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Synonyms of signature

6 similar words

Another word for signature is John Hancock. Other synonyms of signature are John Henry, sig, siggy, iconic and sign.

Synonyms and similar words for signature

nounA person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of...

nounText (or images, etc.) appended to a user's emails, newsgroup posts, forum posts, etc. as a way of...

  • sigA signature, especially one on emails or newsgroup postings.
  • siggyA sig (signature used in posted messages).

adjectiveDistinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.

  • iconicDistinctive, characteristic, indicative of identity.

verbTo sign with one's signature, to write one's signature on.

  • signTo validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it.

Meaning of signature

  1. noun A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.
  2. noun An act of signing one's name; an act of producing a signature.
  3. noun The part of a doctor’s prescription containing directions for the patient.

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Questions about synonyms of signature

What is another word for signature?
Signature has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as John Hancock, John Henry, sig, siggy, iconic and sign.
What does signature mean?
Signature means a person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: signature (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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