Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb label
5 senses of label
Sense 1
label -- (assign a label to; designate with a label; "These students were labelled `learning disabled'")
=> designate, denominate -- (assign a name or title to)
Sense 2
tag, label, mark -- (attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles")
=> attach -- (cause to be attached)
Sense 3
pronounce, label, judge -- (pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here")
=> declare, adjudge, hold -- (declare to be; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent")
Sense 4
label -- (distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom)
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart -- (mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple")
Sense 5
label -- (distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions)
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart -- (mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple")
Antonyms of adj labeled
1 sense of labeled
Sense 1
labeled (vs. unlabeled), labelled, tagged -- (bearing or marked with a label or tag; "properly labeled luggage")
unlabeled (vs. labeled), unlabelled, untagged -- (lacking a label or tag; "unlabeled luggage is liable to be lost")
Similarity of adj labeled
1 sense of labeled
Sense 1
labeled (vs. unlabeled), labelled, tagged -- (bearing or marked with a label or tag; "properly labeled luggage")