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note

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of NOTE

to make a statement of one's opinion <I'd like to note that I don't care for that tone of voice>

Synonyms allow, comment, editorialize, note, observe, opine, reflect, weigh in

Related Words commentate; articulate, express, say, speak, state, talk, tell, utter, verbalize, vocalize; conjecture, daresay, guess, speculate, suppose, surmise

to make a written note of <a waitress hurriedly noting our orders>

Synonyms jot (down), log, mark, note, put down, register, report, set down, take down, write down

Related Words chronicle, minute, transcribe; enregister, enter, inscribe; chalk (up), notch, score

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes <note the artist's rendering of the trees, how their leaves seem to dance in the wind>

Synonyms behold, catch, descry, discern, distinguish, espy, eye, look (at), note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, remark, sight, spot, spy, view, witness

Related Words identify, make out, pick out, pick up; attend (to), consider, heed, mark, mind; study, watch; examine, inspect, scan, scrutinize, survey; glance (at), glimpse, peer (at)

Near Antonyms disregard, ignore, neglect, overpass, pass over; miss, overlook

to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically <the lecturer noted several sources where listeners could go for further information>

Synonyms advert (to), cite, drop, instance, name, note, notice, quote, refer (to), specify, touch (on or upon)

Near Antonyms disregard, forget, ignore, neglect, overlook, overpass, pass over, slight

to take notice of and be guided by <please note that the office will be closed tomorrow>

Synonyms follow, listen (to), mind, note, observe, regard, watch

Related Words consider, contemplate, mull, ponder, weigh; comply (with), conform (to), keep, obey, respect; attend (to), hark (to), hear, hearken (to); mark, notice, see

Near Antonyms brush (aside or off), discount, dismiss, gloss (over), gloze (over), neglect, pass over, pooh-pooh (also pooh), scorn, shrug off; defy, flout; slight, snub

Antonyms disregard, ignore, tune out

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