Synonyms of pigeonholes

pigeonholes 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pigeonhole

as in categorizes

disapproving to unfairly think of or describe (someone or something) as belonging to only a certain category

She likes to perform different types of music because she doesn't want to be pigeonholed.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• categorizes
• classifies
• relegates
• separates
• groups
• types
• shelves
• identifies
• sorts
• ranks
• distinguishes
• classes
• organizes
• lists
• compartmentalizes
• compartments
• refers
• pegs
• grades
• distributes
• catalogues
• files
• places
• orders
• ranges
• digests
• disposes
• codifies
• systematizes
• recognizes
• indexes
• catalogs
• assorts
• alphabetizes
• arrays
• clumps
• marshals
• breaks down
• marshalls
• clusters
• draws up
• reclassifies
• colligates
• regroups
• recategorizes
• subcategorizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confuses
• lumps
• jumbles
• mixes (up)
• scrambles
• disarranges
• misclassifies
• mistypes
• missorts

pigeonholes

2 of 2

noun

plural of pigeonhole

as in cubbyholes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cubbyholes
• compartments
• cubicles
• bays
• cubes
• cells
• nooks
• chambers
• cabinets
• alcoves
• drawers
• snuggeries
• niches
• cabins
• recesses
• lockers
• cavities
• boxes
• hollows
• booths
• vaults
• stalls
• holes
• bunkers
• loges
• cribs
• crypts