marked

Verb

• attach a tag or label to
• designate as if by a mark
• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
• mark by some ceremony or observation
• make or leave a mark on
  • "the scouts marked the trail"
  • "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
• to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
• notice or perceive
• mark with a scar
• make small marks into the surface of
• establish as the highest level or best performance
• make underscoring marks
• remove from a list
• put a check mark on or near or next to
• assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
• insert punctuation marks into
• simple past and past participle of mark

Adjective Satellite

• strongly marked; easily noticeable
  • "walked with a marked limp"
• singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate
  • "a marked man"

Adjective

• having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination
  • "played with marked cards"
  • "a scar-marked face"
  • "well-marked roads"

Adj

• Having a visible or identifying mark.
• Having a visible or identifying mark.
• Having a secret mark on the back for cheating.
• Clearly evident; noticeable; conspicuous.
• Distinguished by a positive feature.
• Singled out; suspicious; treated with hostility; the object of vengeance.
• In police livery, as opposed to unmarked. (of a police vehicle)

Examples

• "Young" is the marked element of the old/young pair, since the usual way of asking someone's age is "How old are you?".
• A marked man.
• The eighth century BC saw a marked increase in the general wealth of Cyprus.

Synonyms

brand, check, check off, commemorate, cross off, cross out, denounce, differentiate, distinguish, grade, label, mark, mark off, nock, note, notice, pit, pock, pronounced, punctuate, scar, score, set, stigmatise, stigmatize, strike off, strike out, tag, tick, tick off, distinct, manifest, marked, noted, noticeable, obtrusive, palpable, patent, patterned, singled out, targeted

Antonyms

ignore, unmarked, plain, spotless

Anagrams of marked