Synonyms of labels

labels 1 of 2

noun

plural of label

as in markers

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

• markers
• tags
• tickets
• captions
• symbols
• plaques
• stickers
• logos
• marks
• stamps
• seals
• brands
• emblems
• legends
• badges
• trademarks
• hallmarks
• decals

labels

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of label

1

as in marks

to attach an identifying slip to

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• marks
• tags
• stamps
• identifies
• tickets
• designates
• titles
• styles
• tabs
• names
• captions
• brands
• terms
• hallmarks
• earmarks
• calls
• entitles
• stigmatizes

2

as in names

to give a name to

the dictionary labels some words "archaic"

Synonyms & Similar Words

• names
• titles
• terms
• dubs
• calls
• styles
• designates
• nominates
• nicknames
• denominates
• entitles
• brands
• tags
• christens
• clepes
• baptizes
• specifies
• stigmatizes
• denotes
• renames
• relabels
• misnames
• code-names
• surnames
• mistitles
• miscalls
• rechristens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of labels

Noun

Sure, boutique labels, like the Criterion Collection, Arrow Video, Vinegar Syndrome, and Severin Films, have spent years catering to devoted cinephiles who genuinely appreciate their superior transfers, in-depth commentary, and special packaging. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026

Brands should share these approaches with their customers, celebrating local fibers and crafts with place-identifying labels and enabling traceability rooted in the land and community. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 10 July 2026

For now, the labels do not cover the use of AI in lyrics, composition, music videos or cover art. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 July 2026

The labels do not currently apply to AI’s use for lyrics, compositions, music videos or a song’s cover art. — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 10 July 2026

The trend has grown large enough to attract backing from Saregama, one of India’s oldest music labels. — Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 4 July 2026

The team looked at what bands were cool and what labels were on the rise at the time. — Angelina Mazza, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

Other changes cover self-driving car citations, school cellphone bans, all-gender restrooms and standardized food date labels. — Ruyuan Li. Summary Produced By Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026

Meanwhile, labels like Steve Madden, Melissa, Tyler Ellis, and Dolce Vita are exploring contemporary silhouettes and vibrant color palettes that tap into fashion’s growing embrace of whimsy, nostalgia, and joyful dressing. — Sanika Achrekar, Glamour, 2 July 2026

Verb

Also highlighted this year as finalists are fellow couture designer Julie de Libran as well as menswear labels EgonLab and Kartik Research. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 28 June 2026

Netris labels its approach NAAM, for Network Automation, Abstraction, and Multi-Tenancy, and has become the platform neoclouds standardize on as the category takes shape. — R. Scott Raynovich, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

Sony Music, which owns SZA’s label RCA Records, is also in active litigation against Suno and competitor Udio, though labels Warner Music Group and Universal Music Group have settled their lawsuits against the music generators. — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 21 June 2026

Most of Gaza’s 2 million residents remain displaced amid devastation and severe shortages, as new Israeli strikes on crowded areas kill children and other civilians Israel labels militant targets. — Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026

Why are shoppers reading grocery labels more carefully? — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026

With the renaissance of Y2K everything, designer labels like Prada and Miu Miu are doing it, plus more affordable brands like Coach Outlet, Oprah’s go-to JW Pei, and Quince. — Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 1 June 2026

Recognizing that, YouTube is making the AI labels more prominent and automating part of the process. — ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026

Our lovely guide Sherelyn took us out to one of her favorite spots, a little backyard tasting room run by winemaker Simon Groves, who runs labels Groves and Filly with his wife, Amanda Ritchie, as well as the Foley family's Runholder. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026