Marked vs Tagged - What's the difference?
marked | tagged |
Having a visible or identifying mark.
# Of a playing card: having a secret mark on the back for cheating.
Clearly evident; noticeable; conspicuous.
(linguistics) Of a word, form, or phoneme: distinguished by a positive feature.
singled out; suspicious; treated with hostility; the object of vengeance.
(mark)
Having a tag; labeled.
(tag)
As adjectives the difference between marked and tagged
is that marked is having a visible or identifying mark while tagged is having a tag; labeled.As verbs the difference between marked and tagged
is that marked is past tense of mark while tagged is past tense of tag.marked
English
Etymology 1
From (mark) (noun)Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- The eighth century BC saw a marked increase in the general wealth of Cyprus.
- e.g. in author'' and ''authoress , the latter is marked for its gender by a suffix.
- A marked man.
Usage notes
* This adjectival sense of this word is sometimes written , rather than being silent, as in the verb form. This usage is largely restricted to poetry and other works in which it is important that the adjective’s disyllabicity be made explicit.Etymology 2
See (mark) (verb)Verb
(head)Anagrams
* English heteronyms ----tagged
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- All the tagged''' items are on sale. The more '''tagged ones are marked down the most.
Verb
(head)- We tagged each item in the store.