Thesaurus results for INSIGNIA

insignia

noun

Definition of insignia

as in ribbon

a sign which shows that a person is a member of a particular group or has a particular rank and that is often worn or displayed Their jackets have the school's insignia on the front. a military insignia

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Recent Examples of insignia Other insignias were created for lower ranks—some rendered in silver, others in gold—but in the decade following the American Civil War, the current color scheme had become largely fixed. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Aug. 2026 The pitch is reinforced by the document’s anime-style cover, which depicts a smiling family in a gleaming cityscape rather than the troops, weapons and military insignia featured on many previous editions. — Reuters, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026 Commanders lauded the crew's superb performance, with 22 sailors earning their prestigious submarine warfare insignia. — Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 Her white swimsuit had a lifeguard corps insignia, signaling her expertise in water safety. — Samantha Adams, The Conversation, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for insignia

Recent Examples of Synonyms for insignia

Noun

Expect clothes to be folded, charging cables to be tied with a ribbon and a tray of soaps to meet your arrival to choose your preferred scent.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
The ribbon cutting event was held at the 57,000 facility, which Northrop Grumman calls its Propulsion Innovation Center.

— Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of ribbon

Noun

Glover will be issued an access badge and plans to be present at the training simulation runs and hopes to be a part of establishing a new initiative, the United States Space Academy, serving NASA and the US Space Force.

— Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2026
In Adenot's video, she is seen donning the Starfleet badge on her ESA-issue ISS shirt, floating in ESA's Columbus laboratory module.

— Josh Dinner, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of badge

Noun

The last time France had a full roster was at the Paris Olympics 2024, when the home team was one foot away from taking Team USA to overtime in the gold-medal game.

— Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Clark wasn’t featured in Kara Lawson’s starting five to start off the tournament against China, whom Team USA saw in the 2022 gold-medal game.

— Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of medal

Noun

The title refers not only to the horror film my protagonist, Maya, is trying to make, but also to the city’s new masters and to those living in a zombified state of willful ignorance.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
That signal is often invisible on a résumé filtered by degree or title.

— Brittany Murrey, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026