Synonyms of brand

brand 1 of 2

noun

ˈbrand 

1

as in trademark

a device (as a word) identifying the maker of a piece of merchandise and legally reserved for the exclusive use of that person or company

a company that was sued for using a name that was very similar to a rival's brand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trademark
• label
• logo
• brand name
• stamp
• patent
• trade name
• copyright
• emblem
• hallmark
• imprint
• mark
• service mark
• collective mark

2

as in stain

a mark of guilt or disgrace

always felt that her shabby clothes showed the brand of poverty

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stain
• taint
• stigma
• blot
• guilt
• slur
• smudge
• shame
• spot
• onus
• disgrace
• smirch
• discredit
• infamy
• black eye
• dishonor
• odium
• disrepute
• ignominy
• opprobrium
• vice
• reproach
• obloquy
• sin
• immorality
• corruption
• licentiousness
• depravity
• debauchery
• iniquity
• disesteem
• unscrupulousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• credit
• award
• purity
• honor
• right
• modesty
• chastity
• good
• legitimacy
• integrity
• honesty
• goodness
• stainlessness
• rectitude
• chasteness
• probity
• uprightness
• righteousness
• fame
• renown
• repute
• glory
• scrupulousness
• virtuousness

3

as in sword

a hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point

on the battlefield lies our hero, slain by some fell brand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sword
• steel
• blade
• saber
• cutlass
• rapier
• scimitar
• broadsword
• smallsword

brand

2 of 2

verb

as in to etch

to produce a vivid impression of

the exact words my father spoke as he left us are branded in my memory

Synonyms & Similar Words

• etch
• engrave
• imprint
• impress
• ingrain
• infuse
• imbue
• inculcate
• infix
• instill
• implant
• stamp
• enroot
• set
• fix

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• erase
• obliterate
• blot out
• expunge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of brand

Noun

Understanding how customers perceive your brand and products typically required hiring a firm, recruiting focus groups, conducting analyst interviews and waiting weeks for a report. — Anna Convery, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

South Korean auto brand Kia and Wallbox, an EV charging company, have teamed up so that drivers of eligible compatible vehicles can have home power backup during outages or during periods of high demand, to cut their utility use. — Alexa St. John, Fortune, 23 July 2026

Verb

The company added that its other products were not affected and that its Taylor Farms branded salad kits do not include iceberg lettuce. — Elise Haulund, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

The shift has become a lightning rod for Republicans, who are aggressively branding Democrats as communists. — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 17 July 2026