Caption and Sign

Caption

Caption noun - An explanation or description accompanying a pictorial illustration.

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Sign and caption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sign" instead a noun "Caption".

Nearby Word: captious

Sign noun - A movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling.

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Caption and sign are semantically related. You can use "Caption" instead a noun "Sign".

Nearby Words: signify, signed, signature, signing, signboard

good	good caption	good sign
special	special caption	special sign
closed	closed caption	closed sign
appropriate	appropriate caption	appropriate sign
Other adjectives: original, helpful, small, large, ominous, main, happy, new, continued, major, final, last, nearby, giant, red.

Max just has a big question mark over his body along with a Stop sign and the caption 'approach with caution'.

Source: Fantastic Arousal
Parodied in the opening of Orgazmo, where the caption "Hollywood" helpfully appears under an Establishing Shot of the Hollywood sign.

Source: Title In
Parodied in Orgazmo, which unnecessarily pairs it with the Eiffel Tower Effect: The opening shot is the Hollywood sign followed by the caption "Hollywood, California".

Source: London England Syndrome

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Sign and Caption. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/sign

Caption & Sign. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/sign>.

Sign or Caption. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/caption/sign.

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