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Name

🔄 Synonyms of "Name"

21 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
epithetnoun	A term used to characterize a person or thing.
constituteverb	(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
callverb	(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
keynoun	(countable) An object designed to open and close a lock.
identifyverb	(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
figurenoun	A drawing or diagram conveying information.
makeverb	(transitive) To create.
describeverb	(transitive) To represent in words.
advertverb	(British, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
distinguishverb	To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
referverb	(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
appointverb	(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
citeverb	(transitive) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
mentionverb	A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
bring upverb	To mention.
nominateverb	To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
key outverb	(transitive) To remove (something) or make (something) transparent in a scene through the use of a chromakey.
diagnoseverb	(transitive, medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
discoververb	(transitive) To find or learn something for the first time.
gensnoun	(Ancient Rome, historical) A legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium.
listnoun	A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Name"

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Word	Definition
epithetnoun	A term used to characterize a person or thing.
describeverb	(transitive) To represent in words.
identifyverb	(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
refernoun	(journalism) A blurb on the front page of a newspaper issue or section that refers the reader to the full story inside the issue or section by listing its slug or headline and its page number.
citenoun	(informal) A citation.
mentionnoun	A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
nominatenoun	A nominee.
constitutenoun	(obsolete) An established law.
distinguishverb	To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
appointverb	(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
makenoun	Brand; marque; manufacturer; maker.
discovernoun	(US) Discover Card, a brand of credit card.
advertnoun	(British, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
figurenoun	A drawing or diagram conveying information.
gensnoun	(Ancient Rome, historical) A legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium.
bring upverb	To mention.
callnoun	A cry or shout.
keynoun	(countable) An object designed to open and close a lock.
listnoun	A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
diagnoseverb	(transitive, medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.