Marked Definition

Having a mark or marks (in various senses)

Singled out to be watched or looked for as an object of suspicion, hostility, etc.

Noticeable; obvious; appreciable; distinct; conspicuous.

Singled out, especially for a dire fate.

Of or relating to that member of a pair of words or forms that explicitly denotes a particular subset of the meanings denoted by the other member of the pair. For example, of the two words lion and lioness, lion is unmarked for gender (it can denote either a male or female) whereas lioness is marked, since it denotes only females.