Marked | Mean of marked in English Dictionary

/ˈmɑɚkt/

• having a mark or a particular kind of mark
1. a marked card [=a playing card that has a secret mark on its back so that someone can see what the card is without looking at its face]
2. All the streets are well-marked. [=all the streets have signs showing their names]
3. The bird's wings are marked with white. [=the bird has white marks on its wings]
• very noticeable
1. He speaks with a marked accent.
2. There was a marked change in her attitude.
3. There's been a marked improvement in the weather.
4. His current friendly manner is in marked contrast to his usual behavior. [=is very different from his usual behavior]
• someone who is famous or who gets a lot of attention
1. Winning the race made him a marked man.
2. As the front-runner, the candidate has become a marked woman.

• someone who is not liked or trusted or who is in danger of being harmed
1. His unpopular ideas made him a marked man at work.