Synonyms of label

label 1 of 2

noun

ˈlā-bəl 

as in tag

a slip (as of paper or cloth) that is attached to something to identify or describe it

on its frame the painting had a label with its title and the name of the artist

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tag
• marker
• ticket
• caption
• mark
• plaque
• logo
• symbol
• stamp
• sticker
• seal
• brand
• legend
• emblem
• badge
• trademark
• hallmark
• decal

label

2 of 2

verb

1

as in to mark

to attach an identifying slip to

he labeled all of the poisonous materials with the familiar skull and crossbones

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mark
• tag
• stamp
• identify
• designate
• ticket
• title
• brand
• name
• tab
• style
• term
• caption
• earmark
• hallmark
• entitle
• call
• stigmatize

2

as in to name

to give a name to

the dictionary labels some words "archaic"

Synonyms & Similar Words

• name
• call
• dub
• title
• term
• style
• designate
• nominate
• nickname
• entitle
• denominate
• brand
• christen
• specify
• tag
• baptize
• stigmatize
• denote
• clepe
• relabel
• rename
• misname
• miscall
• mistitle
• surname
• code-name
• rechristen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of label

Noun

Given the merged Banijay and All3Media business has more than 170 production labels, sources are speculating the focus going forward will be far more on in-house content. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026

Major League Baseball and its production label MLB Studios will serve as a partner on the production. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026

Verb

Age statements can also be useful, whether the bottle lists a specific number of years or is labeled bottled-in-bond. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2026

The low clearance is clearly and repeatedly labeled with signs on the approach from both directions, but that has not stopped trucks from trying to travel through the viaduct, frequently getting stuck and causing road closures. — Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026