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Meaning of mentioning
The act of mentioning something, which means to talk or write about it, or to refer to it.
Etymology of mentioning
The word "mentioning" comes from the verb "mention", which originated from the Old French word "mention", derived from the Latin "mentionem", which is the accusative of "mentio", meaning "a calling to mind" or "a mention"
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of referring to something in speech or writing
Synonyms
referencing
citing
quoting
alluding
hinting
suggesting
implying
indicating
pointing out
noting
observing
commenting
remarking
stating
declaring
announcing
informing
notifying
telling
speaking
talking
discussing
debating
conversing
chatting
conferring
consulting
mentioning
referring
naming
designating
specifying
identifying
describing
explaining
elaborating
detailing
discussing
reviewing
analyzing
evaluating
assessing
appraising
Definitions
- The act of talking or writing about something, or of referring to it
- * A statement or comment that refers to something
Usage Examples
- When discussing the new policy, she made a point of mentioning the potential benefits
- * The article was mentioning the recent changes in the company's leadership
- * He avoided mentioning his previous mistakes during the job interview
Antonyms
ignoring
disregarding
overlooking
neglecting
omitting
excluding
concealing
hiding
suppressing
silencing
withholding
concealing
disguising
distorting
misrepresenting
falsifying
denying
refuting
contradicting
rejecting
dismissing