[
US
/ˈmɑɹkt/
]
ADJECTIVE
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singled out for notice or especially for a dire fate
a marked man -
having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination
well-marked roads
a scar-marked face
played with marked cards -
strongly marked; easily noticeable
a pronounced flavor of cinnamon
walked with a marked limp
How To Use marked In A Sentence
- The poems, plays, and essays of the committed cultural nationalist are characterized by a markedly hortatory or didactic manner.
- A lot of them were marked, or born wrong, or crooked, or scabious, looking for help from the Nazarene, for some panacea. A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
- His work is thus marked with a bitter irony which permeated not only the substance of his theory but also its method.
- It was a simple rectangle of crudely mounded basalt rocks, a distinctive arrangement reminiscent of the way Samoans and other Polynesians marked their dead in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
- A notice posted on the chapel of Carrigtwohill, calling one of those meetings, warned such as absented themselves that they would be marked men, as there was famine in the parish, and they should have food or blood. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines
- The cup-marked stone shown below, in the Sma’ Glen, near Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, is situated in a large man-made concave-shaped amphitheatre in the hills, and has a prominent dumb-bell shaped cup-mark on its surface.
- Miss Prue and her pa do argufy to beat the band," Nancy remarked to The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man
- Fr. Stephen celebrated fifty years as a priest recently and the occasion was marked by the concelebration of Mass in St. Patricks Church, Clonbur on last Friday evening.
- On top of this, contracted moderators check marked student work in every subject from every school, every year.
- But as they hesitate outside the door marked Geo.