Antonyms for brand
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : brand |
| Phonetic Transcription : brænd |
Definition of brand
Origin :- Old English brand, brond "fire, flame; firebrand, piece of burning wood, torch," and (poetic) "sword," from Proto-Germanic *brandaz (cf. Old Norse brandr, Old High German brant, Old Frisian brond "firebrand, blade of a sword," German brand "fire"), from root *bran-/*bren- (see burn (v.)). Meaning "identifying mark made by a hot iron" (1550s) broadened by 1827 to "a particular make of goods." Brand name is from 1922.
- noun type, kind
- noun distinctive label, mark
- noun stigma
- verb label negatively
- He did not notice it and kept steadily at work, painting his "brand" into a corner.
- Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
- "I wonder what brand of home-brew made him think of that," said Linda.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- The title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- Mr. Brand, I am told, is to have his fortune made by uncle Harlowe and among them.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- But, covering her eyes, she flung the brand into the flames.
- Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody
- It was the brand of shame, the blow given by the abominable treaty of peace.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Melville was to submit this mineral to Brand, and let me know what he thought about it.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- I will submit this specimen to Mr. Brand as you desire, and will let you know to-morrow what he says.'
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- I succeeded with everybody except Brand, who wrote that letter to you.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- Folk of the land it had lapped in flame, with bale and brand.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Anonymous
Synonyms for brand
- bar sinister
- black eye
- blot
- blur
- brand name
- cast
- character
- class
- description
- disgrace
- emblem
- grade
- hallmark
- heraldry
- imprint
- infamy
- logo
- logotype
- make
- mark
- mark of Cain
- marker
- odium
- onus
- quality
- reproach
- sign
- slur
- smirch
- sort
- species
- spot
- stain
- stamp
- stigma
- stigmatize
- symbol
- taint
- trademark
- variety
- welt
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