identifying

The word “identifying” has 5 syllables: i-den-ti-fy-ing

It's pronounced as /aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for identifying?

In the thesaurus, “identifying” has 30 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for identifying

  • acceptance
  • admission
  • appreciation
  • associating
  • awareness
  • characteristic
  • concession
  • connecting
  • correlating
  • definitive
  • detailed
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • distinguishing
  • eloquent
  • expressive
  • finding
  • illuminating
  • linking
  • locating
  • perception
  • pictorial
  • pinpointing
  • realization
  • relating
  • respect
  • revealing
  • typical
  • understanding
  • vivid

Antonyms for identifying

  • atypical
  • concealing
  • contrasting
  • denial
  • differentiating
  • disagreement
  • disbelief
  • discriminating
  • disguising
  • distinguishing
  • dull
  • hiding
  • refusal
  • repudiation
  • separating
  • uncharacteristic
  • untypical

Meanings of identifying

  • verb
    1. To establish the identity of someone or something.
    2. To disclose the identity of someone.
    3. To establish the taxonomic classification of an organism.
    4. To equate or make the same; to unite or combine into one.
    5. To have a strong affinity with; to feel oneself to be modelled on or connected to.
    6. To associate oneself with some group.
    7. To claim an identity; to describe oneself as a member of a group; to assert the use of a particular term to describe oneself.
  • noun
    1. An act of identification.

Example Sentences

  • The forensic expert played a crucial role in identifying the unknown remains found at the crime scene.
  • During the workshop, participants practiced techniques for effectively identifying potential hazards in the workplace.
  • The software system excelled at quickly and accurately identifying fraudulent transactions.
  • The botanist spent hours in the field, meticulously identifying and cataloging various plant species.
  • Parents play a vital role in identifying their child's strengths and interests to support their educational development.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to identifying, such as: acceptance, admission, appreciation, associating, atypical, awareness, characteristic.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

identifiable

  • attributable
  • characteristic
  • detectable
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • distinguishing
  • generic
  • identifying
  • idiosyncratic
  • individual
  • pronounced
  • unmistakable

IDing

idiosyncratic

  • characteristic
  • distinctive
  • identifying
  • individual
  • intimate
  • peculiar
  • personal
  • singular
  • special
  • specific
  • unique

labeling

  • denominating
  • denoting
  • designating
  • dubbing
  • entitling
  • identifying
  • lettering
  • marking
  • naming
  • nominating
  • specifying
  • styling
  • tagging
  • terming
  • titling

labelling

  • characterize
  • classify
  • define
  • denominating
  • denoting
  • designate
  • designating
  • dubbing
  • entitling
  • identify
  • identifying
  • marking
  • naming
  • nominating
  • specify
  • specifying
  • stamp
  • styling
  • tag
  • tagging
  • terming
  • titling

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