Synonyms & related words for marginalia

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of marginalia — including scholium, footnote, commentary, jotting, memo, memorandum. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to marginalia

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Synonyms for marginalia

Common synonyms for marginalia include scholium, footnote, commentary, jotting, memo, memorandum — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does marginalia come from?

The word marginalia breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root margin-, from Latin margo (“edge, border”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.