Word Meanings - TITULAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as, a titular prince. If these magnificent titles yet remain Not merely titular. Milton. Titular bishop. See under Bishop.
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- NOMINALIST
One of a sect of philosophers in the Middle Ages, who adopted the opinion of Roscelin, that general conceptions, or universals, exist in name only. Reid. - NOMINAL
1. Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition. Bp. Pearson. 2. Existing in name only; not real; as, a nominal difference. "Nominal attendance on lectures." Macaulay. - NOMINALIZE
To convert into a noun. - NOMINALISM
The principles or philosophy of the Nominalists. - HONORARY
1. Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services. Macaulay. 2. Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary degree. "Honorary arches." Addison. 3. Holding a title or place without rendering - NOMINALISTIC
Of or pertaining to the Nominalists. - GRATUITOUS
1. Given without an equivalent or recompense; conferred without valuable consideration; granted without pay, or without claim or merit; not required by justice. We mistake the gratuitous blessings of Heaven for the fruits of our own industry. - NOMINALLY
In a nominal manner; by name; in name only; not in reality. Burke. - TITULARLY
In a titular manner; nominally; by title only. - TITULARITY
The quality or state of being titular. Sir T. Browne. - TITULAR
A titulary. - TITULARY
1. Consisting in a title; titular. 2. Of or pertaining to a title. - MULTINOMINAL; MULTINOMINOUS
Having many names or terms. - COGNOMINAL
Of or pertaining to a cognomen; of the nature of a surname. - QUADRINOMINAL
Quadrinomial. Sir W. R. Hamilton. - TRINOMINAL
Trinomial. - PRENOMINAL
Serving as a prefix in a compound name. Sir T. Browne. - PRONOMINALIZE
To give the effect of a pronoun to; as, to pronominalize the substantives person, people, etc. Early. - PRONOMINAL
Belonging to, or partaking of the nature of, a pronoun. - SURNOMINAL
Of or pertaining to a surname or surnames. - HONORARIUM; HONORARY
An honorary payment, usually in recognition of services for which it is not usual or not lawful to assign a fixed business price. Heumann. (more info) 1. A fee offered to professional men for their services; as, an honorarium of one thousand - MULTITITULAR
Having many titles. - BINOMINAL
Of or pertaining to two names; binomial.