Thesaurus results for SUBHEADING

subheading

noun

Definition of subheading

as in subhead

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of subheading Once the disk is decrypted, click the BitLocker drive encryption button under the related subheading. — ArsTechnica, 26 Jan. 2026 Include engaging headlines, key phrases, and outline potential subheadings. — Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 Leopard is Seal Don’t be confused by this subheading — a leopard is definitely a different animal to a seal. — Rory Doherty, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2024

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subheading

Noun

Topics cover a gamut of outdoor activities and topics under the generic subheads of fishing, hunting, nature, outdoors, etc.

— Andrew Weeks, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2026
Where male winners for the paper saw their names rendered in the subhead of an article announcing the year’s Pulitzers, McCormick’s was not, nor did the article mention her prize until the story’s fifth paragraph.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026

Definition of subhead

Noun

The director also explains the meaning of the subtitle of her film, Saved by the Beauty of the World, derived from words spoken by the poet.

— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 14 July 2026
Both films will receive in-kind support from Korean post-production companies – covering color grading, sound mixing, English subtitle spotting and DCP production – as well as a KRW3 million ($1,945) cash grant.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 June 2026

Definition of subtitle

Browse Nearby Words

subhead

subheading

subheadings

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Subheading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subheading. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of subheading

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

quid pro quo

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

The Longest Long Words List

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 17

Popular

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

Games & Quizzes