Synonyms of tagged

tagged 1 of 2

verb (1)

past tense of tag

1

as in labeled

to attach an identifying slip to

tagged all the dresses with sale stickers before putting them on the rack

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

2

as in chased

to go after or on the track of

wildlife experts surreptitiously tagged the timber wolf, carefully keeping a safe distance so the wolf wouldn't catch their scent and run

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chased
• tracked
• pursued
• followed
• escorted
• accompanied
• traced
• trailed
• hounded
• tailed
• ran after
• dogged
• shadowed
• watched
• coursed
• ran
• sought
• bird-dogged
• hunted
• observed
• chaperoned
• searched (for)
• eyed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• led
• guided
• piloted
• headed

tagged

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of tag

1

as in slapped

to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner

he tagged me with a right hook and blackened my eye

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slapped
• slammed
• hit
• smacked
• knocked
• punched
• struck
• clipped
• banged
• clapped
• whacked
• swiped
• pounded
• kicked
• batted
• boxed
• bashed
• cracked
• nailed
• pasted
• shoved
• zapped
• clobbered
• swatted
• clocked
• tapped
• thumped
• slugged
• hammered
• bobbed
• pushed
• rapped
• bopped
• licked
• poked
• jabbed
• chopped
• busted
• clouted
• flicked
• socked
• bumped
• stabbed
• bludgeoned
• thwacked
• walloped
• belted
• biffed
• smote
• stamped
• slogged
• whaled
• peppered
• lambasted
• stroked
• pummeled
• mauled
• bonked
• cuffed
• mangled
• hung one on
• bunged
• battered
• laced
• buffeted
• dumped
• slashed
• roughed
• beat
• lashed
• pelted
• decked
• butted
• jostled
• prodded
• drubbed
• scuffed
• whipped
• clubbed
• pommeled
• felled
• speared
• switched
• creamed
• leveled
• bunted
• floored
• sapped
• cudgeled
• flogged
• bowled (down or over)
• knocked down
• thrashed
• flailed
• sucker punched
• beaned
• sledged
• caned
• kneed
• conked
• sledgehammered
• brained
• rabbit-punched
• skulled

2

as in selected

to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities

she tagged her most experienced operative for the special mission

Synonyms & Similar Words

• selected
• chose
• picked
• named
• took
• preferred
• designated
• culled
• elected
• opted (for)
• handpicked
• singled (out)
• nominated
• marked
• adopted
• appointed
• cherry-picked
• accepted
• tapped
• preselected
• embraced
• set
• tabbed
• fixed
• settled (on or upon)
• espoused

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• refused
• rejected
• declined
• turned down
• disapproved
• discarded
• repudiated
• spurned
• negatived
• jettisoned
• threw out
• threw away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tagged

Verb

Since 2018, the California Beach Shark Safety program at Cal State Long Beach has tagged great whites in local waters and shared their locations with lifeguards. — Kori McNair, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026

In the post, Trinity tagged not just Zach but all her fellow finalists, including her boyfriend Bryce Dettloff, Melanie Moreno, Aniya Harvey, and Zach’s maybe-situationship, Kayda Bosse. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 July 2026

The band also shared photos on Instagram after the concert and tagged Apple in the post. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

But as lead runner Otto López neared home, Kwan threw to second, where trail runner Kyle Stowers overran the bag and was tagged for the third out before López touched the plate. — ABC News, 11 July 2026

After getting tagged for 10 runs in 3 2/3 innings Friday against the New York Mets, Peterson bounced back to limit the Orioles to one run on two hits in five innings. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026

Randolph's official Instagram profile was tagged in the photo. — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 8 July 2026

Within seconds of arriving, we were checked in, and our luggage was tagged and whisked away, giving us ample time to use the bathroom and enjoy a cup of coffee in the lounge. — Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

The Norwegians were the stars of Citi Field that day, weaving through rows in the center-field stands in conga lines, even as the Cubs tagged Mets ace Nolan McLean for six runs in six innings. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 July 2026