SCHOLION Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word scholion. (close relations)
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| annotation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a comment or instruction (usually added) • the act of adding notes | ||||||
| clarification | nounn | |||||
noun • an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding • the act of removing solid particles from a liquid | ||||||
| comment | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information • a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material • a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people verb • make or write a comment on • explain or interpret something • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | ||||||
| criticism | nounn | |||||
noun • disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings • a serious examination and judgment of something • a written evaluation of a work of literature | ||||||
| critique | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) • a serious examination and judgment of something verb • appraise critically | ||||||
| elucidation | nounn | |||||
noun • an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on • an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding | ||||||
| explanation | nounn | |||||
noun • a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. • thought that makes something comprehensible • the act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible | ||||||
| explication | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc. • a detailed explanation of the meaning of something | ||||||
| exposition | nounn | |||||
noun • a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic • a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display • an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse • (music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur | ||||||
| gloss | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text • an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field • the property of being smooth and shiny • an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading verb • give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases • provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase • give a deceptive explanation or excuse for | ||||||
| interpretation | nounn | |||||
noun • a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something • the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance • an explanation that results from interpreting something • an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious | ||||||
| note | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a brief written record • a short personal letter • a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound • a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling • a characteristic emotional quality • a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) • a comment or instruction (usually added) • high status importance owing to marked superiority • a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time verb • make mention of • notice or perceive • observe with care or pay close attention to • make a written note of | ||||||
| observation | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of making and recording a measurement • the act of observing; taking a patient look • a remark expressing careful consideration • facts learned by observing • the act of noticing or paying attention | ||||||
| remark | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information • explicit notice verb • make mention of • make or write a comment on | ||||||