Definitions For Mention

noun

  • An official recognition of merit
  • A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  • A remark that calls attention to something or someone
  • A short statement about something or someone : an act of mentioning something or someone

verb

  • Make mention of
  • Commend
  • Make reference to
  • To talk about, write about, or refer to (something or someone) especially in a brief way
  • To refer to or suggest (someone) ashaving a possible role or status

Is Mention a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Mention is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Mention in a Sentence

  • In her speech, she carefully avoided any mention of her costar.
  • There was barely a mention of the plan's possible dangers.
  • The mere mention of blood makes me ill.
  • She's never mentioned anything to me about her husband.
  • I get nervous every time his name is mentioned.
  • They mentioned him by name.

Synonyms for Mention

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