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commented

com·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-ent]
    • /ˈkɒm ɛnt/
    • /ˈkɒm.ent/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-ent]
    • /ˈkɒm ɛnt/

Definitions of commented word

  • noun commented a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather. 1
  • noun commented gossip; talk: His frequent absences gave rise to comment. 1
  • noun commented a criticism or interpretation, often by implication or suggestion: The play is a comment on modern society. 1
  • noun commented a user response to published content on the Internet, written in a designated “Comments” section, often below the published content: There were many online comments criticizing the author. 1
  • noun commented a note in explanation, expansion, or criticism of a passage in a book, article, or the like; annotation. 1
  • noun commented explanatory or critical matter added to a text. 1

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Origin of commented

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English coment < Latin commentum device, fabrication (Late Latin: interpretation, commentary), noun use of neuter of commentus (past participle of comminīscī to devise), equivalent to com- com- + men- (base of mēns, mentis mind) + -tus past participle ending

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Commented

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

commented popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

commented usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for commented

noun commented

  • remarked — to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
  • referenced — an act or instance of referring.
  • mentioned — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
  • noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
  • reported — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.

verb commented

  • observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • stated — of or relating to the central civil government or authority.
  • asserted — resting on a statement or claim unsupported by evidence or proof; alleged: The asserted value of the property was twice the amount anyone offered.
  • clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
  • concluded — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.

Antonyms for commented

noun commented

  • neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.

verb commented

  • confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
  • ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • missed — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • overlooked — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • hid — Human Interface Device

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