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Definitions

designated

ADJECTIVE

destined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriated booked

STRONG

appointed assigned chosen consigned delegated determined directed entrained heading prepared routed scheduled specified

WEAK

bent upon bound for ordered to

Antonyms

WEAK

avoidable unscheduled

ADJECTIVE

indicated

Synonyms

STRONG

determined marked recorded registered

ADJECTIVE

named

Synonyms

STRONGEST

titled

STRONG

baptized called christened denominated dubbed entitled labeled specified tagged termed

WEAK

appellated

ADJECTIVE

numbered

Synonyms

STRONG

categorized checked contained counted doomed enumerated fated fixed included indicated marked specified told totalled

Antonyms

WEAK

infinite unlimited unnumbered

ADJECTIVE

special

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate certain different exceptional exclusive extraordinary individual limited main major memorable particular peculiar personal primary proper rare significant specialized specific unique unusual

STRONG

best characteristic chief choice express first gala set smashing sole

WEAK

defined definite determinate earmarked especial festive marked momentous out of the ordinary red-letter reserved restricted select uncommon unreal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK common commonplace conventional familiar general improper indefinite insignificant like minor normal ordinary regular secondary similar standard uncertain unimportant unlimited unnoteworthy unrestricted unsuitable usual

STRONG

least worst

WEAK

indistinctive undistinguished

Example Sentences

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While some more skeptically minded clergy do not enjoy discussing demonic possession, each diocese is supposed to have a designated exorcist.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

“Obviously being able to play at home this year has been a blessing,” designated hitter Augie Lopez said after he was named the Most Outstanding Player of the College Station Regional.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

State Department designated the insurgents a global terrorist group in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Slot blocked out the noise, turning to his countryman Ryan Gravenberch, something of an under-achiever under Klopp, to take the "number 6" role designated for Zubimendi.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

With this document, he would no longer be designated a ward of the government, and he could spend his headright payments as he pleased.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

designated

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