named

The word “named” has 1 syllable: named

It's pronounced as /neɪmd/


What is synonym and antonym for named?

In the thesaurus, “named” has 162 synonyms and 56 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for named

  • accepted
  • adjudged
  • adjudicated
  • adopted
  • advertised
  • announced
  • anointed
  • appellated
  • appointed
  • approved
  • arbitrated
  • arranged
  • assigned
  • attached
  • authorized
  • baptised
  • baptized
  • branded
  • broached
  • broadcast
  • broadcasted
  • brought up
  • called
  • certified
  • cherry-picked
  • chewed over
  • chose
  • chosen
  • christened
  • cited
  • clarified
  • cleped
  • code-named
  • cogitated
  • commissioned
  • concluded
  • consecrated
  • considered
  • constituted
  • contemplated
  • coordinated
  • created
  • crowned
  • culled
  • debated
  • decided
  • decided upon
  • declared
  • decreed
  • delegated
  • deliberated
  • denominated
  • denoted
  • deputed
  • deputized
  • designated
  • destined
  • detailed
  • determined
  • drafted
  • dropped
  • dubbed
  • elected
  • elucidated
  • embraced
  • entertained
  • enthroned
  • entitled
  • entrusted
  • espoused
  • established
  • explained
  • explicated
  • favored
  • figured
  • fixed
  • found
  • handpicked
  • implied
  • inaugurated
  • indicated
  • inducted
  • inferred
  • infiltrated
  • insinuated
  • installed
  • instanced
  • instated
  • instituted
  • intended
  • interjected
  • interpolated
  • interposed
  • intimated
  • introduced
  • invested
  • judged
  • known
  • labeled
  • labelled
  • made
  • marked
  • meditated
  • mentioned
  • miscalled
  • misnamed
  • mistitled
  • nicknamed
  • nominated
  • noted
  • noticed
  • opted
  • orchestrated
  • ordained
  • pegged
  • picked
  • placed
  • pondered
  • preferred
  • preselected
  • proclaimed
  • pronounced
  • publicized
  • published
  • questioned
  • quoted
  • rechristened
  • refereed
  • relabeled
  • relabelled
  • renamed
  • resolved
  • ruled
  • ruminated
  • sanctioned
  • selected
  • set
  • settled
  • settled on
  • signaled
  • signalled
  • signified
  • sounded
  • specified
  • spelled out
  • stigmatized
  • studied
  • styled
  • suggested
  • supported
  • surnamed
  • tabbed
  • tagged
  • tapped
  • termed
  • throned
  • titled
  • took
  • umpired
  • vested
  • weighed
  • wormed

Antonyms for named

  • abstained
  • anonymous
  • blackballed
  • certain
  • declined
  • delayed
  • deposed
  • dethroned
  • disapproved
  • discarded
  • discharged
  • dismissed
  • displaced
  • disregarded
  • ejected
  • evicted
  • expelled
  • fired
  • forgot
  • given
  • halted
  • hesitated
  • ignored
  • jettisoned
  • negatived
  • neglected
  • one
  • ousted
  • overlooked
  • overpassed
  • overthrew
  • particular
  • passed over
  • refused
  • rejected
  • removed
  • repudiated
  • shilly-shallied
  • slighted
  • some
  • specific
  • spurned
  • stalled
  • temporized
  • threw away
  • threw out
  • turned down
  • uncrowned
  • unidentified
  • unmade
  • unnamed
  • unseated
  • unspecified
  • vacillated
  • waffled
  • wavered

Meanings of named

  • verb
    1. (ditransitive) To give a name to.
    2. To mention, specify.
    3. To identify as relevant or important.
    4. To publicly implicate.
    5. To designate for a role.
    6. (Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.
  • adjective
    1. Having a name.

Example Sentences

  • The little puppy, with its playful spirit, was named Sparky by the family.
  • The historical ship, discovered in the depths of the ocean, was officially named "The Atlantis Explorer."
  • The renowned scientist named the new species of plant after his mentor.
  • The detective carefully examined the document, checking for any named individuals or organizations.
  • The majestic mountain, standing tall against the horizon, was named Everest by the early explorers.

On this page you'll find 218 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to named, such as: abstained, accepted, adjudged, adjudicated, adopted, advertised, announced.

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

Related Words

had to do with

  • affected
  • appertained
  • applied
  • associated
  • bore
  • cited
  • concerned
  • connected
  • contained
  • coupled
  • covered
  • embraced
  • encompassed
  • entailed
  • included
  • incorporated
  • instanced
  • interested
  • interrelated
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  • linked
  • mentioned
  • named
  • noted
  • noticed
  • offered
  • pertained
  • presented
  • quoted
  • referred
  • related
  • specified
  • tied in
  • touched
  • treated

labeled

  • appellated
  • baptised
  • baptized
  • branded
  • called
  • captioned
  • celebrated
  • characterized
  • christened
  • classed
  • classified
  • cleped
  • code-named
  • denominated
  • denoted
  • designated
  • dubbed
  • earmarked
  • entitled
  • exceptional
  • famed
  • famous
  • hallmarked
  • identified
  • known
  • marked
  • miscalled
  • misnamed
  • mistitled
  • named
  • nicknamed
  • nominated
  • notable
  • noted
  • noteworthy
  • patterned
  • rechristened
  • relabeled
  • relabelled
  • remarkable
  • renamed
  • renowned
  • sorted
  • specified
  • stamped
  • stigmatized
  • styled
  • surnamed
  • tabbed
  • tagged
  • termed
  • ticketed
  • titled
  • well-known

labelled

tabbed

  • announced
  • anointed
  • appointed
  • approved
  • assigned
  • authorized
  • baptized
  • branded
  • called
  • captioned
  • celebrated
  • certified
  • chosen
  • christened
  • commissioned
  • conscript
  • consecrated
  • decided upon
  • declared
  • delegated
  • denominated
  • deputed
  • designated
  • drafted
  • dubbed
  • earmarked
  • elect
  • elected
  • entitled
  • entrusted
  • exceptional
  • exclusive
  • famed
  • famous
  • favored
  • got the nod
  • hallmarked
  • identified
  • known
  • labeled
  • labelled
  • marked
  • named
  • nominated
  • notable
  • noted
  • noteworthy
  • opted
  • ordained
  • pegged
  • pick
  • picked
  • popular
  • preferential
  • preferred
  • remarkable
  • renowned
  • sanctioned
  • select
  • selected
  • settled on
  • specified
  • stamped
  • stigmatized
  • styled
  • supported
  • tagged
  • termed
  • ticketed
  • titled
  • vested
  • well-known

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