All words
word

Sign

Syn

/ˈsaɪn/

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

sign

Dictionary meaning

Used of the language of the deaf.

Examples

  • The highway was lined with signboards.
  • We showed signs of strain after over 30 hours in transit.

Synonyms: sign-language

People also look up

Ephemeral

ih-FEM-er-ul

Mellifluous

muh-LIF-loo-us

Perspicacious

pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “Sign” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction