10. wide of the mark a. inaccurate, erroneous, off-target, out of order, amiss; inexact, faulty, fallacious, illogical, b. irrelevant, pointless, beside the mark, inapplicable, beside the point, inapposite; inconsequential, academic, parenthetic, neither here nor there. - v. 11. distinguish, brand, imprint, impress, stamp, earmark, seal, punch, emboss; sign, countersign, autograph, endorse, X, initial, paraph; score, rule, underline, underscore, annotate.
12. scratch, cut, scar, gash, slash, Scot. scart; notch, tick, nick, chip, pock, pit, chalk, dent, bruise; spot, dot, blotch, splotch; stain, streak, blot, smudge; deface, mar, disfigure, deform.
13. indicate, designate, signify, betoken, specify, point out; define, determine, set, fix, stipulate, assign, pin down, name, denominate; identify, label, tag, ticket, docket, tab.
14. heed, pay attention to, mind, note, pay heed to, obey, respect; bear in mind, take into consideration, give a thought to, hold in view; consider, give attention to, regard, hearken.
15. notice, observe, take note, Sl. get a load of; see, discern, make out, descry, recognize; spot, watch, witness, eye.
16. mark down reduce, decrease, cheapen, lower the price, depreciate, devaluate; cut, slash, go for a song, give away; undersell, undercut, undercharge.
17. mark out a. trace, form, outline, figure, represent, Archaic, limn; profile, delineate, sketch, depict, portray, shape, picture, b. single out, point out, distinguish, set apart, Inf. keynote; exclude, except, select; stigmatize, discriminate, differentiate, c. delimit, demarcate, bound, mark off, separate; restrict, restrain, circumscribe,
d. destine, intend, reserve, purpose.
18. mark up raise, hike, boost, jack up; escalate, up, increase, inflate, appreciate, make higher, double.
marked, adj. 1. noticeable, conspicuous, showing, salient, pointed, prominent, pronounced; striking, glaring, telling, flagrant, egregious; singular, peculiar, unique, uncommon, special, particular; distinguishable, unmistakable, identifiable, recognizable; manifest, apparent, evident, obvious, patent, self-evident, written all over one.
2. celebrated, eminent, notable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable; remarkable, extraordinary, exceptional, signal, noteworthy; estimable, reputable, prestigious, noble, honorable; noted, renowned, distinguished, famed, famous, acclaimed, heralded.
3. doomed, fated, destined, condemned, foredoomed, Brit. Dial. fey.
4. striped, streaked, painted; lined, engraved, graven, inscribed, cut; enchased, tooled, carved, chiseled, sculptured; impressed, stamped, imprinted, printed.
marker, n. 1. indication, mark, sign, symbol, token, identification, marking; indicator, arrow, index, paragraph; needle, finger, hand, hour-hand; bookmark, locater, place marker, pagemarker; weathercock, wind sock, weathervane, vane, straw in the wind; beacon, lighthouse, Pharos, lightship; lodestar, pole star, north star; landmark, waymark, pointer, direction post, post; signpost, guidepost, milestone, seamark, buoy, leader.
2. monument, memorial, plaque, cross; tombstone, gravestone, headstone, footstone; cairn, barrow, mound.
3. counter, chip, token, slug; coupon, check, tag, ticket, slip.
4. timekeeper, scorekeeper, scorer, recorder,
market, n. 1. marketplace, markethouse, mart,