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remarked

verb

Form of remark , past tense of remark.

Simple meaning

Make or write a comment on.

Pronunciation

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rihmahrkt

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ɹɪˈmɑɹkt

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Definition

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verb

  1. past tense of remark

    Make or write a comment on

  2. past tense of remarkintransitivewith preposition on

    To make a remark or remarks on, to comment on (something).

  3. past tense of remark

    Make mention of

  4. past tense of remark

    To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive.

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This meaning: Make or write a comment on

Used this way, remarked is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.

Emotional tone
Neutral
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
No strong connotation
Usage feel
Neutral and straightforward

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once remarkedbefore remarkedlater remarkedremarked aboveremarked earlier

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Word Family

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Inflected forms

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  • remarkverbBase word

    Make mention of.

Word family

Words built from the same root.

  • remarkablyadverbDerived adverb

    To a remarkable degree or extent.

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