Hypernyms for "comment"
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Hypernyms
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ad-lib
annotation
banality
barb
bromide
cliche
commonplace
conversation stopper
courtesy
crack
criticise
criticize
dig
dirt
disc-jockey
disk-jockey
DJ
earful
gambit
gibe
grapevine
hearsay
jibe
kibbitz
kibitz
knock
malicious gossip
mention
Midrash
notation
note
obiter dictum
observation
passing comment
pick apart
pipeline
platitude
ploy
quip
reference
reflection
reflexion
rib
rumor
rumour
sally
scandal
second-guess
shaft
shot
slam
stopper
talk
talk of the town
wisecrack
word of mouth
zinger
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.