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- pronunciation:
- men
shn
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
mentions, mentioning, mentioned |
definition: |
When you mention something, you say something about it, usually in just a few words.
My sister told me not to mention anything about the party to my mom because it's a surprise.Gabe mentioned that he was going away next week but he didn't say why or for how long.- synonyms:
- note, refer to
- similar words:
- hint, indicate, name, remark on, say, touch
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related words: |
introduce, observe, quote, refer |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
A mention is something said in a few words.
My mom made a mention of us having guests over for dinner, but I still forgot about it.- synonyms:
- reference
- similar words:
- comment, hint, notice, remark, suggestion, word
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derivation: |
mentionable (adj.) |
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