Definition of "remark" in English

noun

1. An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.

2. An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something

   • make a remark
   • pass a remark
   • a biting remark
   • a funny remark
   • a spoken remark

3. A casual observation, comment, or statement

4. (engraving) Alternative form of remarque.

verb

1. (transitive) To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive.

   • I remarked a certain twang in his southern pronunciation.
   • When travelling in Spain, Willkomm remarked qobar at a distance of 3 or 4 miles, yet, on reaching the actual spot, he saw nothing.

2. (obsolete, transitive) To pass comment on (something); to indicate, point out.

3. (obsolete, transitive) To mark (someone or something) out; to distinguish, to make notable.

4. (transitive, with clause as object) To express in words or writing; to state, as an observation.

   • He remarked that it was getting late.

5. (intransitive, with preposition on) To make a remark or remarks on, to comment on (something).

noun

1. Alternative spelling of re-mark.

verb

1. Alternative spelling of re-mark.