caption

The word “caption” has 2 syllables: cap-tion

It's pronounced as /ˈkæp.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for caption?

In the thesaurus, “caption” has 47 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for caption along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for caption

  • banner
  • brand
  • call
  • catchword
  • closed-captioning
  • cutline
  • designate
  • earmark
  • entitle
  • explanation
  • greeting
  • guide word
  • hallmark
  • head
  • header
  • heading
  • headline
  • identify
  • inscription
  • key
  • label
  • legend
  • mark
  • motto
  • name
  • posy
  • rubric
  • running head
  • salutation
  • slogan
  • stamp
  • stigmatize
  • streamer
  • style
  • subhead
  • subheading
  • subtitle
  • superscript
  • superscription
  • tab
  • tag
  • tagline
  • term
  • ticket
  • title
  • translation
  • underline

Meanings of caption

  • noun
    1. The descriptive heading or title of a document or part therof.
    2. A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
    3. A piece of text appearing on screen as subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast.
    4. The section on an official paper that describes when, where, what was taken, found or executed, and by whom it was authorized.
    5. A seizure or capture, especially of tangible property (chattel).
  • verb
    1. To add captions to a text or illustration.
    2. To add captions to a film or broadcast.

Example Sentences

  • The caption under the photo explained the scene perfectly.
  • Please add a caption to your image before submitting it.
  • The funny caption made the meme even more popular.
  • She wrote a clever caption for her social media post.
  • Every chart in the report had a detailed caption to clarify the data.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms or another words to caption, such as: banner, brand, call, catchword, closed-captioning, cutline, designate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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