mentioned

[ˈmɛnʃənd]

mentioned Definition

spoken or written about someone or something briefly or incidentally.

Using mentioned: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mentioned" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He mentioned his upcoming trip to Europe.

  • Example

    She mentioned that she was feeling tired.

  • Example

    The article mentioned several possible solutions to the problem.

mentioned Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for mentioned

Phrases with mentioned

  • refer to something briefly or without going into detail

    Example

    He mentioned in passing that he had met her before.

  • used to introduce an additional point that emphasizes what has already been said

    Example

    The hike is difficult, not to mention dangerous.

  • mention names

    to identify people by name, especially in a critical or accusatory way

    Example

    He refused to mention names, but it was clear who he was referring to.

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Summary: mentioned in Brief

'Mentioned' [ˈmɛnʃənd] is a verb that means to speak or write briefly or incidentally about someone or something. It can be used in phrases like 'mention in passing,' which refers to something briefly, and 'not to mention,' which introduces an additional point. 'Mention names' means to identify people by name, often in a critical or accusatory way.