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Named
verb
/neɪmd/
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Word Frequency:
44.1
Definitions
1.
verb
(ditransitive) To give a name to.
"One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."
2.
verb
To mention, specify.
"He named his demands."
3.
verb
To identify as relevant or important
"naming the problem"
4.
verb
To publicly implicate.
"The painter was named as an accomplice."
5.
verb
To designate for a role.
"My neighbor was named to the steering committee."
6.
verb
(Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.
7.
adjective
Having a name.
Synonyms
bename
designate
dub
called
onymous
titled
surname
designation
designated
so-called
cited
nominated
Antonyms
unnamed
Rhymes With
exclaimed
ashamed
proclaimed
maimed
acclaimed
unashamed
tamed
inflamed
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