names

The word “names” has 2 syllables: na-mes.

It's pronounced as /neɪmz/.

What is synonym and antonym for names?

In the thesaurus, “names” has 77 synonyms and 35 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for names

announce
appearances
appoint
appoints
assigns
brand
call
calls
celebrities
character
chooses
cite
cites
constitutes
decides
declare
designate
designates
details
dignitaries
dub
dubs
effects
elect
epithets
faces
figures
flag
identify
impressions
indicates
instances
insults
label
labels
list
make
mention
mentions
monikers
nickname
nicknames
nomenclatures
nominate
nominates
note
notes
notices
offences
opts
outrages
personalities
personality
picks
places
quotes
recognize
refer to
reputation
reputations
reputes
sarcasms
select
selects
sets
sign
signature
single out
specifies
star
stars
style
styles
suggest
term
terms
titles

Antonyms for names

accolades
commendations
compliments
declines
deny
discharges
discredit
disgraces
dishonors
dismisses
disregards
expels
fires
forgets
ignominies
ignore
ignores
infamies
mediocrities
neglects
nobodies
obloquies
odiums
opprobriums
overlooks
passes over
praises
refuse
refuses
reject
rejects
removes
reproaches
shames
turns down

Meanings of names

noun

Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
Reputation.
An abusive or insulting epithet.
A person (or legal person).
Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.
An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.
Authority.
Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.

verb

(ditransitive) To give a name to.
To mention, specify.
To identify as relevant or important.
To publicly implicate.
To designate for a role.
(Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.

Example Sentences

She collected names from everyone at the party.
The teacher called out the names of the students for attendance.
They engraved their names on the lock they attached to the bridge.
Names of famous artists adorned the walls of the art gallery.
In the bustling market, vendors shouted out the names of their products.

On this page you'll find 112 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to names, such as: accolades, announce, appearances, appoint, appoints, assigns, brand.

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