- Types Of Speech
- You can use mention as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Mention
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters e, i, m, n, o, and t, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Mention starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters m, me, men, ment, menti, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ntion, ..
- Definition
- An official recognition of merit; "although he didn''t win the prize he did get special mention"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Mention is set as a grade eight word that starts with m, ends with n, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is mention a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Mention in Pig Latin is said as "entionmay or entionmway".
- Unigram
- m | e | n | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- me | en | nt | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- men | ent | nti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- ment | enti | ntio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- an official recognition of merit;
"although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention" - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage;
"the student's essay failed to list several important citations";
"the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book";
"the article includes mention of similar clinical - a remark that calls attention to something or someone;
"she made frequent mention of her promotion";
"there was no mention of it";
"the speaker made several references to his wife"
- Verb Examples
- make mention of;
"She observed that his presentation took up too much time";
"They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing" - commend;
"he was cited for his outstanding achievements" - make reference to;
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
Synonym | Definition |
---|---|
Abduce | advance evidence for |
Accolade | a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction "an award for bravery" |
Account | the quality of taking advantage "she turned her writing skills to good account" |
Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
Acknowledgement | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Acknowledgment | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
Acquaint | inform "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move" |
Acquaintance | personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
Ad | a public promotion of some product or service |
Address | social skill |
View all cognitive synonyms for Mention
Word | Definition |
---|---|
Cite | call in an official matter, such as to attend court |
Mention | an official recognition of merit "although he didn''t win the prize he did get special mention" |
Word | Definition |
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Accolade | a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction "an award for bravery" |
Award | a grant made by a law court "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" |
Honor | a woman''s virtue or chastity |
Honour | a woman''s virtue or chastity |
Laurels | (antiquity) wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Demotion (8 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +1 | demotion | ||
Mediation (9 letters) | 12 +3 | 14 +2 | adeiimnot | ||
Emanation (9 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +2 | emanation | ||
Amniote (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | amniote | ||
Ointment (8 letters) | 10 +1 | 13 +1 | ointment | ||
Diamonte (8 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +1 | diamonte | ||
Mezzotint (9 letters) | 29 +20 | 31 +19 | eimnottzz | ||
Entomion (8 letters) | 10 +1 | 13 +1 | entomion | ||
Mentation (9 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +2 | aeimnnott | ||
Emoticon (8 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +3 | emoticon | ||
Mention (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | eimnnot | ||
Emotion (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | eimnoot | ||
Condiment (9 letters) | 14 +5 | 18 +6 | cdeimnnot | ||
Time Zone (9 letters) | |||||
Ammonite (8 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +3 | ammonite | ||
Mennonite (9 letters) | 11 +2 | 15 +3 | eeimnnnot | ||
Mountie (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | mountie | ||
Maintenon (9 letters) | 11 +2 | 15 +3 | maintenon | ||
Menotti (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | menotti | ||
Time Note (9 letters) | |||||
Centimo (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +2 | centimo | ||
Demantoid (9 letters) | 13 +4 | 15 +3 | addeimnot | ||
Xenotime (8 letters) | 17 +8 | 19 +7 | xenotime | ||
Downtime (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 16 +4 | downtime | ||
Ammoniate (9 letters) | 13 +4 | 16 +4 | ammoniate |
Mention Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With M
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters