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mention vs remark

remark vs mention

mention and remark both are nouns.

mention and remark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mention Yes No Yes No
remark Yes No Yes No
As nouns, remark is a hypernym of mention; that is, remark is a word with a broader meaning than mention:
  • mention: a remark that calls attention to something or someone
  • remark: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
Other hypernyms of mention include comment, input.
As verbs, mention and remark are synonyms defined as:
  • mention and remark: make mention of
Other synonyms of mention include note, observe.
As verbs, remark is a hyponym of mention; that is, remark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mention:
  • mention: make mention of
  • remark: make or write a comment on
Other hyponyms of mention include comment, notice, point out.
mention (noun) remark (noun)
an official recognition of merit explicit notice
a remark that calls attention to something or someone a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
mention (verb) remark (verb)
make mention of make mention of
commend make or write a comment on
make reference to
Difference between mention and remark

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