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Common collocations with comment in American Collocation

comment noun

US /ˈkɑˌment/

useful

constructive
helpful
revealing
useful

Thanks for your generous and constructive comments.

noticing or understanding well

astute
fair
incisive
informed
insightful
interesting
perceptive
pertinent
thoughtful

His remarks were accepted as fair comment on the situation.

The songs are full of his perceptive comments on society.

not noticing or understanding well

ill-informed
inane
stupid

Annoyed with inane comments, I posted inane responses myself.

positive

appreciative
favourable
positive

The monthly policy report continued to receive favourable comment.

negative

adverse
critical
defamatory
derogatory
negative
unfavourable

No derogatory comments about individuals or groups, please.

offensive

bigoted
libellous
offensive
racist

Obscenities and offensive comments are banned.

against a group of people

bigoted
racist
sexist

Rude or racist comments will be erased.

rude

lewd
ribald
rude

The foul-mouthed audience made lewd comments, trying to provoke me.

unpleasant

caustic
sarcastic
scathing
snide

She used to make snide comments to our parents if we had misbehaved.

clever or funny

pithy
witty
wry

Her witty comments and stories were hilarious.

not serious

flippant
throwaway

A throwaway comment in one film can become central to the next.

careless

offhand
unguarded

The immediacy of email makes unguarded comments all too easy.

not asked for

unsolicited

Ten thousand unsolicited comments were received and a content analysis was completed.

at the beginning/end

closing
concluding
final
introductory
opening

He invited the head of college to make some introductory comments.

more

additional
further

We may have further comments in the future.

short

brief
quick

Submit an addition or make a quick comment on this article.

make a comment

add
leave
make
offer
post
submit
write

This is an informal area for visitors to post comments.

She refused to pass comment on the accusations.

ask for comments

elicit
invite
request
seek
solicit

We invite comments on the issue of compensation on dismissal.

cause someone to comment

attract
provoke

I knew my remarks would provoke a comment or two!

welcome

appreciate
value
welcome

We would sincerely appreciate your comments and feedback.

take back a comment

delete
retract
take back

The mayor has refused to retract his comment or apologize.

ignore

disregard
ignore

Ignore any nasty comments.

ideas

feedback
ideas
observation
opinions
suggestions
thoughts
views

Comments and suggestions should be mailed to the following address.

questions

inquiries
queries
questions

I look forward to any questions or comments you have.

changes

additions
amendments
corrections

Please contact our website with any comments or corrections.

complaint or criticism

complaint
criticism
objections

Should you have a comment or complaint to make about a product we provide then please contact us in writing.