MARGINALIA Synonyms

• a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

• a message that departs from the main subject

• a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)

• wandering from the main path of a journey

• an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on

• an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding

• an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)

• the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.

• a detailed explanation of the meaning of something

• a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic

• a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note

• the act of making and recording a measurement

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

• a remark expressing careful consideration

• facts learned by observing

• the act of noticing or paying attention

• either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material

• a message that departs from the main subject

• a marginal note written by a scholiast (a commentator on ancient or classical literature)

• textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end

• a comment or instruction (usually added)

• the act of adding notes

• a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

• a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

• a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

• make or write a comment on

• explain or interpret something

• provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases

• a printed note placed below the text on a printed page

• add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments

• a technical system of symbols used to represent special things

• a comment or instruction (usually added)

• the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters

• a brief written record

• a short personal letter

• a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

• a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling

• a characteristic emotional quality

• a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)

• a comment or instruction (usually added)

• high status importance owing to marked superiority

• a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time

• make mention of

• notice or perceive

• observe with care or pay close attention to

• make a written note of

• a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

• explicit notice

• make mention of

• make or write a comment on

• poor handwriting

• an aimless drawing

• write down quickly without much attention to detail

• write carelessly