earmark

The word “earmark” has 2 syllables: ear-mark

It's pronounced as /ˈɪərˌmɑːrk/

What is synonym and antonym for earmark?

In the thesaurus, “earmark” has 82 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for earmark along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for earmark

allocate
apply
attribute
bestow
bless
character
characteristic
clay
colors
commit
complexion
composition
confide
consecrate
consign
constitution
dedicate
designate
devote
differential
disposition
distinction
distinctiveness
distinctness
employ
entrust
essence
essentiality
feature
flavor
genius
grain
habit
hallmark
hallow
individuality
interior
interiority
intrust
keep back
label
maintain
makeup
mark
mark out
marking
metal
name
nature
peculiarity
personality
point
property
quality
reserve
sanctify
save
savor
savour
self
set apart
set aside
set by
singularity
slot
sort
soul
spirit
stamp
stuff
substance
tab
tag
temper
temperament
token
tone
trademark
trait
uniqueness
use
way

Antonyms for earmark

ignore
misapply
misuse
neglect
throw away
use
waste

Meanings of earmark

noun
1. A mark or deformation of the ear of an animal, intended to indicate ownership.
2. The designation of specific projects in appropriations of funding for general programs.
3. A mark for identification; a distinguishing mark.
verb
1. To mark (as of sheep) by slitting the ear.
2. (by extension) To specify or set aside for a particular purpose, to allocate.

Example Sentences

The budget proposal sought to earmark funds for infrastructure development.
The manager decided to earmark a portion of the budget for employee training.
The community leaders agreed to earmark resources for the renovation of public spaces.
The organization plans to earmark donations for specific charitable initiatives.
The project manager decided to earmark additional time for quality assurance testing.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to earmark, such as: allocate, apply, attribute, bestow, bless, character, characteristic.

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