comment vs reflection

reflection vs comment

comment and reflection both are nouns.

comment is a verb but reflection is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
comment	Yes	No	Yes	No
reflection	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reflection is a hyponym of comment; that is, reflection is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than comment:

comment: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
reflection: a remark expressing careful consideration

Other hyponyms of comment include ad-lib, courtesy, gambit, ploy, obiter dictum, passing comment, mention, reference, observation, reflexion, rib, crack, quip, sally, wisecrack, barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam, conversation stopper, stopper, banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace, platitude, zinger.

comment (noun)	reflection (noun)
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information	the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material	the ability to reflect beams or rays
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people	a likeness in which left and right are reversed
	a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
	a remark expressing careful consideration
	expression without words
	the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
	(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed

comment (verb)	reflection (verb)
make or write a comment on
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
explain or interpret something

Difference between comment and reflection

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