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marknoun a person or thing that is made fun ofin the wake of the scandal, the disgraced governor became the favorite mark of late-night comedians butt, derision, jest, joke, laughingstock, mock, mockery, sport, target chump, dupe, fall guy, fool, gull, monkey, pigeon, sap, sucker, victim darling, favorite, pet a person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridiculehis gullibility and tendency to fall for bluffs made him an easy mark at the poker table butt, prey, sitting duck, target, victim laughingstock, mockery, pilgarliclightning rodfall guy, goat, scapegoat, whipping boy gossip, gossiper, talebearer, tattler, tattletale, troublemakerdefamer, libeler, libelist, traducerbaiter, heckler, needler, ribber, taunter, tease, teaser, tormentor(also tormenter), torturerderider, insulter, mocker, ridiculer, scoffer, scornercaricaturist, lampooner, parodist, satirist overall quality as seen or judged by people in generala brand of crystal that bears the mark of excellence character, fame, name, note, odor, rep(slang), report, reputation, repute credit, honorcelebrity, notoriety, renownimage, personaadmiration, regard, reverence discredit, disgrace, dishonor, disrepute, ignominy, infamy, obloquy, odium, opprobrium, reproach, shame something set up as an example against which others of the same type are comparedlately his playing hasn't been up to the mark expected of a concert pianist bar, barometer, benchmark, criterion, gold standard, grade, measure, metric, par, standard, touchstone, yardstick case, example, instanceaverage, norm, ruleacme, apex, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, zenith aberration, abnormality, deviation something that one hopes or intends to accomplishset marks for expected daily output aim, ambition, aspiration, bourne(also bourn), design, dream, end, goal, idea, ideal, intent, intention, meaning, object, objective, plan, point, pretension, purpose, target, thing grail, holy grailplot, project, schemedesire, hope, mind, wishnirvanadestination, terminus name of the game means, method, way something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kinda sensitive expression that is the mark of a poet affection, attribute, attribution, character, characteristic, criterion, diagnostic, differentia, feature, fingerprint, hallmark, marker, note, particularity, peculiarity, point, property, quality, specific, stamp, touch, trait badge, indication, signemblem, symbol, tokencharm, graceexcellence, merit, virtueeccentricity, idiosyncrasy, oddity, quirkindividuality, singularity, uniqueness something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thinga small mark where the car had scraped a wall blemish, blight, blotch, defect, deformity, disfigurement, excrescence, excrescency, fault, flaw, imperfection, mar, pockmark, scar abnormality, distortion, irregularity, malformation, misshapebug, glitch, kinkblot, blur, spot, stain, taintdamage, defacement, impairment, injuryfailing, weakness adornment, decoration, embellishment, enhancement, ornament the power to bring about a result on anothera person of some mark in the field of evolutionary biology effect, impact, influence, repercussion, sway authority, clout, prestige, pull, weightcommand, domination, dominion, masteryconsequence, importance, significancesovereignty(also sovranty), supremacy helplessness, impotence, impotency, powerlessness, weakness markverbto attach an identifying slip tomarked each application with a numbered sticker label, tag, ticket caption, earmark, hallmark, stampcall, designate, identify, name, tabentitle, style, term, titlebrand, stigmatize to be an important feature ofan annual event marked mostly by noise and confusion to make a written note ofmark down the names of those who are planning to attend the dinner jot (down), log, note, put down, record, register, report, set down, take down, write down chronicle, minute, transcribeenregister, enter, inscribechalk (up), notch, score n.sign, mark, token, note, symptom mean a discernible indication of what is not itself directly perceptible.sign applies to any indication to be perceived by the senses or the reason.encouraging signs for the economy mark suggests something impressed on or inherently characteristic of a thing often in contrast to general outward appearance.a mark of a good upbringing token applies to something that serves as a proof of something intangible.this gift is a token of our esteem note suggests a distinguishing mark or characteristic.a note of irony in her writing symptom suggests an outward indication of an internal change or condition.rampant crime is a symptom of that city's decay before the 12th century |