What does commentatory mean?
Commentatory means of or relating to a commentary.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
of or relating to a commentary.
It is a thoughtless scattering of acceptable words and is as unlike the review conceived as a portrait as is the hostile kind of commentatory review which I have been discussing.
The latter has a commentatory letter to this end, from Gen. Jackson, dated the 19th of March, which denotes an interest on this topic that argues favorably of his views of moral things. "
Use commentatory when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Commentatory means of or relating to a commentary.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It is a thoughtless scattering of acceptable words and is as unlike the review conceived as a portrait as is the hostile kind of commentatory review which I have been discussing.
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