Synonyms of identifies

identifies

verb

present tense third-person singular of identify

1

as in distinguishes

to find out or establish the identity of

sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distinguishes
• pinpoints
• finds
• locates
• recognizes
• determines
• fingers
• investigates
• IDs
• singles (out)
• examines
• reveals
• puts one's finger on
• discloses
• diagnoses
• discovers
• scrutinizes
• inspects
• notices
• checks
• picks out
• observes
• betrays
• spots
• places

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conceals
• hides
• disguises
• simulates
• camouflages
• feigns
• counterfeits
• shams

2

as in associates

to think of (something) in combination

for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• associates
• correlates
• connects
• equates
• relates
• compares
• links
• likens
• groups
• ties (together)
• joins
• lumps (together)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• distinguishes
• separates
• contrasts
• differentiates
• discriminates
• sets off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of identifies

On iPhone, Apple says the Passwords app automatically identifies common weaknesses, including passwords that are easy to guess or used multiple times. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Economic theory identifies clear reasons to expect pressure toward centralization. — Joao Gomes, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

The friendly staff, who wear black uniforms with lettering that identifies their duties add to the hotel’s merry atmosphere. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

Marie Claire identifies high-collar outerwear as a defining trend of the season, spanning leather jackets, trenches, wool coats and sporty styles. — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026

This quick yet comprehensive scan identifies privacy issues, performance problems, malware, apps that need security updates, and network threats. — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026

House Beautiful identifies craftsmanship, nostalgia and personalization as influences shaping furniture in 2026. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026

Before an agent or AI service reaches production, require a record that identifies its owner, business workflow, funding source and the business unit or cost center responsible for its use. — Alec Scott, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

The goal of the truck is not only to educate the public on the extent and content of the files, but to bring them to life, according to Sharlene Rochard, who identifies as a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s grooming and abuse. — Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026