adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
CMU ARPABET:L EY1 B AH0 L D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Having a label, tagged.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Examples
The butterfly collection had each specimen labeled with the scientific name on a little piece of paper.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Defined or described.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Examples
He was labeled as a racist for his otherwise innocent remark.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adj
Meaning 3
Having an atom replaced by a radioactive isotope
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract