Topic Navigator

Noun Tree | Nouns Groups | Verb Groups | Search

Parent Categories

entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

substance, content, message, subject matter go
what a communication that is about something is about

statement go
a message that is stated or declared

input, remark, comment
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

noun.communication

12 Subcategories

ad-lib go
remark made spontaneously without prior preparation
courtesy go
a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
gambit, ploy go
an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
obiter dictum, passing comment go
an incidental remark
reference, mention go
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
observation, reflection, reflexion go
a remark expressing careful consideration
rib go
a teasing remark
crack, sally, wisecrack, quip go
witty remark
shot, dig, barb, shaft, slam, jibe, gibe go
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
stopper, conversation stopper go
a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
platitude, cliche, banality, commonplace, bromide go
a trite or obvious remark
zinger go
a striking or amusing or caustic remark