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

These dietary shifts have pushed restaurant brands to get creative, reimagining the classics through this lens. — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Puhm, who was most recently Head of Dream Lab LA at Luma AI, is now developing and producing AI-native and hybrid productions and will also carry out work for third parties and brands. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026

Verb

There are also two restaurants (though neither is branded as Fouquet’s), a basketball court carved into a cavern and a private water taxi to take guests around the island. — Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

As part of the partnership, flag football school programs across the country currently run by the AFA and NFL concurrently will all become NFL Flag branded and will enter the Australian Sports Commission’s (ASC) National Sporting Schools program. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2026