earmarked

The word “earmarked” has 2 syllables: ear-marked.

It's pronounced as /ˈɪərˌmɑrkt/.


What is synonym and antonym for earmarked?

In the thesaurus, “earmarked” has 24 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for earmarked

  • appropriate
  • certain
  • dedicated
  • devoted
  • different
  • exceptional
  • exclusive
  • extraordinary
  • individual
  • limited
  • main
  • major
  • memorable
  • particular
  • peculiar
  • personal
  • primary
  • proper
  • rare
  • significant
  • specialized
  • specific
  • unique
  • unusual

Antonyms for earmarked

  • common
  • commonplace
  • conventional
  • familiar
  • general
  • ignored
  • improper
  • indefinite
  • insignificant
  • like
  • minor
  • neglected
  • normal
  • ok
  • ordinary
  • regular
  • secondary
  • similar
  • standard
  • uncertain
  • unimportant
  • unlimited
  • unnoteworthy
  • unrestricted
  • unsuitable
  • usual

Meanings of earmarked

  • 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 grant money was earmarked for educational programs in the community.
  • The manager earmarked certain funds for upgrading the office's technology.
  • The donation was specifically earmarked to support environmental conservation efforts.
  • The government earmarked resources for the construction of new public facilities.
  • The company earmarked a portion of its profits for employee bonuses.

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