labelled
Meaning of labelled
verb, past tense
- attach a label to (something).
she labelled the parcels neatly, writing the addresses in capital letters
- assign to a category, especially inaccurately or restrictively.
many pupils felt that they were labelled as failures
the critics labelled him a loser
Middle English (denoting a narrow strip): from Old French, ‘ribbon’, probably of Germanic origin and related to lap1.
Information about labelled
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of labelled
la-belled
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- labelled is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
labelled synonyms
Meaning labeled:
Meaning attach a label to:
Meaning mark or identify with a projecting piece of material:
Meaning issue (someone) with an official notice of a traffic offence:
Meaning impress a pattern or mark on (a surface, object, or document) using an engraved or inked block or die:
Meaning make a visible impression or stain on:
Meaning mark (a consignment or package) with a document or label listing the contents:
Meaning mark (an item) for attention or treatment in a specified way:
Meaning place in a particular class or group:
Meaning assign to a particular class or category:
Meaning assign or regard as belonging to a particular category:
Meaning describe the distinctive nature or features of:
Meaning give a detailed account in words of:
Meaning officially give a specified status or name to:
Meaning establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is:
Meaning make the sound of (a word or part of a word) in the correct or a particular way:
Meaning mark out or describe as having a particular bad or shameful quality:
Meaning express complete disapproval of; censure:
Meaning assign to a particular category, typically an overly restrictive one:
Meaning view or represent as a stereotype:
Meaning assign (an actor or actress) repeatedly to the same type of role, as a result of the appropriateness of their appearance or previous success in such roles:
Meaning divide into discrete sections or categories:
Meaning be characteristic or a representative example of:
Meaning give (a baby or animal) a specified name:
Meaning give a name to:
Meaning give a descriptive name to; call by a specified term:
Meaning give an unofficial name or nickname to:
Meaning give a nickname to:
Words that rhyme with labelled
appalled, autodialled, backpedalled, balled, beballed, becalled, begalled, bethralled, blackballed, caballed, called, cannonballed, carnalled, catcalled, corivalled, coronalled, corralled, corrivalled, coveralled, credentialled, crystalled, curveballed, cymballed, devalled, dialled, disenthralled, disinthralled, drywalled, dualled, emballed, enthralled, envassalled, enwalled, equalled, eyeballed, firewalled, forestalled, galled, generalled, gimballed, gimmalled, halalled, hallalled, highballed, initialled, installed, intervalled, inthralled, inwalled, jackalled
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