Showing results for signals. Search instead for larmsignals.

signals

NOUN

indication; authorization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alarm beacon cue gesture indicator sign

STRONG

Mayday SOS alert bleep blinker flag flare go-ahead mark movement nod okay omen tocsin token wink

WEAK

green light high sign

Antonyms

STRONG

denial refusal veto

VERB

indicate; give a sign to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

warn

STRONG

beckon communicate flag flash gesticulate gesture motion nod semaphore sign signalize wave wink

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It rises in darkness and signals to the body that it is time to rest.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

“Fevered enthusiasm to pay 75x to 100x revenues for a trillion-dollar company signals the type of event that ends bull markets.”

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

As that protection is gnawed away, the nerves stop being able to send the signals that help people walk, talk, and think clearly, or use their hands normally.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Bob’s move signals he’ll do anything to silence her, now and in perpetuity.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Basil’s long ears flopped up and down like railway signals as he digested his food and his friend’s information.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques