as in autograph
a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent I'll just need your signature on the application, and then we're all set

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of signature Known for her signature big, natural curls, Stone always embraced her beauty with authenticity. Larry Stansbury, Essence, 2 Mar. 2025 For the uninitiated, the French bob is defined by its cheeky lip-length shape and signature full, brow-skimming bang. Elle Turner, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2025 Simply Nova Williamsburg nostalgic appetizing shop gone gourmet offers its signature one-pound hamantaschen year-round, occasionally in special seasonal flavors like pumpkin pie in the fall. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 How to Get Tate McRae’s Lip Combo To get her signature lip combo, Tate starts off by defining her lips with the Rhode Peptide Lip Shape and then blends it out with the other end. Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for signature

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Signature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/signature. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on signature

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!