Synonyms of bracket

bracket 1 of 2

noun

ˈbra-kət 

as in type

one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic

they're in the same income bracket

Synonyms & Similar Words

• type
• category
• kind
• tier
• group
• classification
• class
• sort
• family
• genus
• section
• league
• set
• species
• generation
• division
• grade
• rank(s)
• rubric
• variety
• order
• description
• breed
• subgroup
• race
• kidney
• subclass
• title
• feather
• subdivision
• specialty
• branch
• manner
• subspecies
• heading
• label
• nature
• like
• ilk
• speciality

bracket

2 of 2

verb

as in to compare

to describe as similar

I wouldn't exactly bracket your paintings with those of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compare
• equate
• link
• refer
• connect
• analogize
• couple
• assimilate
• match
• liken
• relate
• parallel
• associate
• allude
• equal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contrast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bracket

Noun

Short-term capital gains are taxed according to ordinary income tax brackets. — Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 21 July 2026

But possibly the most enticing thing, to me at least, is that the bracket comes with a slot for a dedicated Finder Tag. — David Imel, The Verge, 21 July 2026

Verb

On the palate, corn sweetness emerges as caramel corn and brown sugar, immediately bracketed by clove, cinnamon, black pepper, and a touch of citrus oil. — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

So far, seven candidates have filed to represent the district, which generally spans from East Colonial Drive in the north, south to Orlando International Airport, bracketed by Orange Blossom Trail and Goldenrod Road. — Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2026