Synonyms of marked

marked 1 of 2

adjective

ˈmärkt 

as in noticeable

likely to attract attention

walks with a marked limp

a marked improvement in his grades

Synonyms & Similar Words

• noticeable
• prominent
• commanding
• dramatic
• remarkable
• conspicuous
• pronounced
• striking
• impressive
• visible
• brilliant
• emphatic
• outstanding
• interesting
• showy
• highlighted
• distinguished
• bold
• noisy
• flamboyant
• notable
• arresting
• loud
• discernible
• discernable
• splashy
• recognizable
• glaring
• detectable
• noteworthy
• perceptible
• kenspeckle
• catchy
• salient
• eye-catching
• observable
• eminent
• bodacious
• grabby
• ornate
• spectacular
• flagrant
• fascinating
• screaming
• spotlighted
• gaudy
• swanky
• fancy
• extravagant
• tawdry
• garish
• flashy
• swank
• glitzy
• ostentatious
• riveting
• meretricious
• absorbing
• jazzy
• pretentious
• enthralling
• howling
• engrossing
• overwrought
• florid
• opulent
• hifalutin
• glittery
• overdone
• highfalutin

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inconspicuous
• hidden
• subtle
• unremarkable
• unobtrusive
• unnoticeable
• concealed
• shrouded
• faint
• obscure
• insignificant
• unimportant
• unflamboyant
• dim
• unemphatic
• unaffected
• undistinguished
• modest
• plain
• unshowy
• simple
• quiet
• unassuming
• understated
• subdued
• conservative
• restrained
• muted
• unpretentious
• unflashy
• toned-down

marked

2 of 2

verb

past tense of mark

1

as in labeled

to attach an identifying slip to

marked each application with a numbered sticker

Synonyms & Similar Words

• labeled
• labelled
• stamped
• identified
• designated
• tagged
• ticketed
• earmarked
• named
• termed
• captioned
• titled
• branded
• styled
• entitled
• hallmarked
• called
• tabbed
• stigmatized

2

as in characterized

to be an important feature of

an annual event marked mostly by noise and confusion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• characterized
• distinguished
• differentiated
• customized
• individualized
• particularized

3

as in recorded

to make a written note of

mark down the names of those who are planning to attend the dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recorded
• logged
• reported
• noted
• transcribed
• registered
• entered
• jotted (down)
• set down
• wrote down
• took down
• chronicled
• put down
• inscribed
• notched
• scored
• chalked (up)
• minuted
• enregistered

Examples of marked in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Their behavior is a marked turnaround from two years ago, when the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis found Gen X contributed the largest portion of spending that year. —Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2024

Certain behaviors become attributed to marked and unmarked categories. —Susan M. Shaw, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024

Bottles can be purchased to drink in the store or take home (for 25% off the marked in-store price). —Arika Herron, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024

In fact, an overwhelming majority of CEOs are anticipating a complete return to office within the next three years, with 83% expecting this transition—a marked increase from 64% in the previous year. —Jack Kelly, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024