Synonyms for label
ˈleɪ bəlla·bel

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. labelnoun

   To put a label (a ticket or sign) on (something).

   The shop assistant labeled all the products in the shop.

   Synonyms:
   sign, ticket, tag

2. labelverb

   To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.

   He's been unfairly labeled as a cheat, although he's only ever cheated once.

   Synonyms:
   category, pigeonhole

3. labelverb

   Synonyms:
   price, tag

4. labelverb

   Synonyms:
   pigeonhole, categorise, compartmentalise

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. labelnoun

   a brief description given for purposes of identification

   "the label Modern is applied to many different kinds of architecture"

   Synonyms:
   recording label

2. label, recording labelnoun

   trade name of a company that produces musical recordings

   "the artists and repertoire department of a recording label is responsible for finding new talent"

   Synonyms:
   recording label

3. labelnoun

   a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction

   Synonyms:
   recording label

4. labelverb

   an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object

   Synonyms:
   recording label

5. labelverb

   assign a label to; designate with a label

   "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"

   Synonyms:
   mark, tag, judge, pronounce

6. tag, label, markverb

   attach a tag or label to

   "label these bottles"

   Synonyms:
   distinguish, dog, tail, pit, go after, mark, commemorate, pock, pronounce, give chase, tick, chase, differentiate, strike out, notice, punctuate, score, brand, grade, trail, check off, cross off, stigmatize, note, strike off, mark off, judge, stigmatise, nock, denounce, tag, scar, chase after, set, tick off, track, cross out, check

7. pronounce, label, judgeverb

   pronounce judgment on

   "They labeled him unfit to work here"

   Synonyms:
   guess, pass judgment, adjudicate, enounce, gauge, mark, enunciate, articulate, estimate, say, pronounce, evaluate, try, approximate, tag, judge, sound out

8. labelverb

   distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom

   Synonyms:
   mark, tag, judge, pronounce

9. labelverb

   distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions

   Synonyms:
   mark, tag, judge, pronounce

Matched Categories

1. • Attach
   • Declare
   • Description
   • Designate
   • Distinguish
   • Radioisotope
   • Trade Name

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "label":

   tag, labels, labelling, tags, etiquette, sticker, emblem, labeling, mark, marker, labelled, brand, tab, stamp, marking, tagging, caption, placard

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. label

   Synonyms:
   Package insert, patient package leaflet

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1. Andrew Graham-Dixon:

   It's jawdropping, the Louvre are going to have to change their label.

2. Myriah Velazco:

   I started looking and realizing I had been totally fooled, it's not always the stuff you'd think. Some of the all-natural granola bars have more sugar than just eating a Pop-Tart. You have to read every single label.

3. Hassan Kamal:

   The( conspiracy) label will be difficult for( Sharif) to shake off, corruption allegations( against Shehbaz Sharif) will persist, and it is inevitable that regular Pakistanis will tire of the prime minister's office being treated as a family heirloom between brothers.

4. Rande Gerber and George Clooney:

   We worked on Casamigos for over five years and we took our time and had the patience to get it right, the bottle and label are understated and really simple. Our focus is on what’s inside the bottle.

5. Jerry Rubin:

   By the end, everybody had a label -- pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary ... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary.