Definitions
- Describing the act of making a comment or observation about something. - Referring to expressing an opinion or thought about a particular topic. - Talking about acknowledging or pointing out something noteworthy or unusual.
- Referring to the act of becoming aware of something through observation or perception. - Describing the process of paying attention to something in particular. - Talking about recognizing or detecting something that may not be immediately obvious.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve paying attention to something.
- 2Both require observation or perception.
- 3Both can be used to describe a cognitive process.
- 4Both can be used to describe verbal communication.
- 5Both can be used to describe nonverbal communication.
What is the difference?
- 1Action: Noticing is the act of becoming aware of something, while remark is the act of commenting on something.
- 2Intention: Noticing is often unintentional or passive, while remark is intentional and active.
- 3Focus: Noticing emphasizes the object or thing being observed, while remark emphasizes the speaker's opinion or comment about the object or thing.
- 4Usage: Noticing is more commonly used in everyday language, while remark is more formal and less common.
- 5Connotation: Noticing is neutral and objective, while remark can have positive or negative connotations depending on the context.
Remember this!
Remark and notice both involve paying attention to something, but they differ in their focus and intention. Noticing is the act of becoming aware of something through observation or perception, while remark is the act of commenting on something. Noticing is more commonly used in everyday language and has a neutral connotation, while remark is more formal and can have positive or negative connotations depending on the context.
