marquee
The word “marquee” has 2 syllables: mar-quee
It's pronounced as /mɑrˈki/
What is synonym and antonym for marquee?
In the thesaurus, “marquee” has 20 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for marquee along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for marquee
- arbor
- awning
- bower
- canopy
- canvas
- canvass
- ceiling
- cover
- dome
- fly
- pavilion
- pergola
- roof
- screen
- shade
- shelter
- shield
- sunshade
- tent
- umbrella
Meanings of marquee
- noun
- A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors entertainment.
- A projecting canopy over an entrance, especially one with a sign that displays the name of the establishment or other information of it.
- (by generalization) Lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee.
- A banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally.
- In graphical editing software, a special selection tool, used to highlight a portion of an image.
- verb
- To select (an object or region) with the marquee selection tool.
- adjective
- Most famous; preeminent.
Example Sentences
- The movie’s title lit up the theater’s marquee in bright lights.
- Guests gathered under the large white marquee at the outdoor wedding.
- His name was featured on the marquee for the first time.
- The concert was announced on the venue’s marquee days in advance.
- They rented a beautiful marquee to host the evening reception.
On this page you'll find 20 synonyms or another words to marquee, such as: arbor, awning, bower, canopy, canvas, canvass, ceiling.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.