The phrase "a negative remark" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a comment or statement that expresses disapproval or criticism.
Example: "Her feedback on the project was a negative remark that left the team feeling discouraged."
Alternatives: "a critical comment" or "a disparaging statement".
Make a negative remark in the press about the fans wanting cheaper ebooks?
One of my best friends jokingly made a negative remark about my wife in front of two other friends.
." Each section that discussed evolution was prefaced with a negative remark such as "science has no way of knowing how life began". This sentence -- "Slowly, over millions of years, the dinosaurs died out," -- became "Slowly, the dinosaurs died out". Paula Hartz of Holt, Rinehart, added that teachers' manuals, as well as textbooks, have changed.
On breaking down individual statements made in the speeches into "acclaims" or "attacks", Benoit found that an incumbent's acceptance address to a party convention is, on average, made up of 84% of acclaims – the president making a positive statement about his or her policies or image – and 16% of attacks – the president making a negative remark about the opponent or the opponent's party.
This is opposed to non-constructive criticism, which may just be a negative remark that offers no ways of improving.
It's both discriminating and offensive to make a negative remark on someone's self harm habits as self harm has been classed as a serious mental disability.
More than two dozen people wrote their congratulations on the new sign — surely one of the only comment boards in the city that didn't garner a single negative remark, or even a vulgar one.
America would be shocked and outraged if one of our democratic allies would make a similar negative remark on the composition of our democratically elected government".
As an online experiment, Dr. Corning showed 139 undergraduates photos of two thin and two overweight women, each making either a positive or negative remark about her body.
Father Leslie had "never heard any negative remarks" about the archbishop, he said.
This disapproval was to cloud their relationship for the few remaining years of Thurber's life, eliciting, in a letter to a friend, almost the only negative remark about White I came upon in reading more than thirty years of correspondence: "I have just got a wintry letter from Andy White who, when he is in one of his self-bound phases, is the most selfful of men".
