Synonyms for
Markings
Definition
Markings are lines, shapes or symbols on something that help to identify it or give it a particular meaning.
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Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- distinct markings
- identifying markings
- racial markings
- facial markings
- animal markings
- surface markings
- unique markings
Word family
Usage note
The word 'markings' often refers to visible signs or features, such as those on an animal or a map. It can also refer to the act of making marks, as in 'the markings on the wall'.
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Example sentences
- The markings on the ruler helped me measure the length of the paper.
- The markings on the road told me where to stop my car.
- The tiger's markings were beautiful and unique.
- The markings on the bird's feathers helped it blend into its surroundings.
- The markings on the basketball court showed where the players should stand.
Quotes
"Our scars make us who we are. Wear them proudly, like markings of the warrior."
- Margeaux Vittoria
"Love is not just a feeling of passion burning within us. It is also a choice, a marking of the heart."