Synonyms of brand

brand 1 of 2

noun

ˈbrand 

1

as in trademark

a device (as a word) identifying the maker of a piece of merchandise and legally reserved for the exclusive use of that person or company

a company that was sued for using a name that was very similar to a rival's brand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trademark
• label
• logo
• brand name
• stamp
• patent
• trade name
• copyright
• emblem
• hallmark
• imprint
• mark
• service mark
• collective mark

2

as in stain

a mark of guilt or disgrace

always felt that her shabby clothes showed the brand of poverty

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stain
• taint
• stigma
• blot
• guilt
• slur
• smudge
• shame
• spot
• onus
• disgrace
• smirch
• discredit
• infamy
• black eye
• dishonor
• odium
• disrepute
• ignominy
• opprobrium
• vice
• reproach
• obloquy
• sin
• immorality
• corruption
• licentiousness
• depravity
• debauchery
• iniquity
• disesteem
• unscrupulousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• credit
• award
• purity
• honor
• right
• modesty
• chastity
• good
• legitimacy
• integrity
• honesty
• goodness
• stainlessness
• rectitude
• chasteness
• probity
• uprightness
• righteousness
• fame
• renown
• repute
• glory
• scrupulousness
• virtuousness

3

as in sword

a hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point

on the battlefield lies our hero, slain by some fell brand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sword
• steel
• blade
• sabre
• saber
• cutlass
• rapier
• scimitar
• broadsword
• smallsword

brand

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verb

as in to etch

to produce a vivid impression of

the exact words my father spoke as he left us are branded in my memory

Synonyms & Similar Words

• etch
• engrave
• imprint
• impress
• engrain
• ingrain
• infuse
• imbue
• inculcate
• infix
• instill
• implant
• stamp
• enroot
• set
• fix

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• erase
• obliterate
• blot out
• expunge

Examples of brand in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Lawson says company leaders at the time were worried about the damage the switch might do to the brand. —Joel Rose, NPR, 24 Sep. 2024

Her talent is on full display via her latest collaboration with two Portuguese brands: Vista Alegre, a storied glass and porcelain purveyor; and luxury ceramics label Bordallo Pinheiro, which is known for its whimsical vegetable and animal-themed offerings. —Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 24 Sep. 2024

Verb

The Crocs Happy Meal is currently at participating McDonald's and come with eight collectable keychain Crocs along with a sticker sheet and Crocs branding on the Happy Meal packaging, per food reviewer and influencer snackolator on Instagram. —Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2024

But that’s precisely what’s branded into the movie’s mechanical heart. —Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024