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tit·u·lar T0239000 (tĭch′ə-lər)adj.1. Relating to, having the nature of, or constituting a title.2. a. Existing in name only; nominal: the titular head of the family.b. Bearing the title of a church or monastery that is no longer active.3. Bearing a title: titular dignitaries.4. Derived from a title: the titular role in a play.n. One who holds a title. [From Latin titulus, title.]titular (ˈtɪtjʊlə) or titularyadj1. of, relating to, or of the nature of a title2. in name only3. bearing a title4. giving a title5. (Roman Catholic Church) RC Church designating any of certain churches in Rome to whom cardinals or bishops are attached as their nominal incumbentsn, pl -lars or -laries6. the bearer of a title7. the bearer of a nominal office[C18: from French titulaire, from Latin titulus title] ˈtitularly advtit•u•lar (ˈtɪtʃ ə lər, ˈtɪt yə-) adj. 1. being such in title only; nominal. 2. bearing the same name as the title: the titular hero of the novel. 3. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a title. 4. having a title, esp. of rank. n. 5. a person who bears a title. 6. a person from whom or thing from which a title or name is taken. 7. an ecclesiastic entitled to a benefice but not required to perform its duties. [1585–95; < Latin titul(us) title + -ar1] tit`u•lar′i•ty, n. tit′u•lar•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | titular - of or relating to a legal title to something; "titulary rights"titulary | | 2. | titular - of or bearing a title signifying status or function; "of titular rank" | | 3. | titular - of or pertaining to the title of a work of art; "performed well in the titular (or title) role"; "the titular theme of the book" | | 4. | titular - of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility; "titular dignitaries" | | 5. | titular - existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party"nominalformal - being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress); "pay one's formal respects"; "formal dress"; "a formal ball"; "the requirement was only formal and often ignored"; "a formal education" |
titularadjective in name only, so-called, token, theoretical, puppet, honorary, nominal, putative He is titular head, and merely signs laws occasionally. real, true, effective, functioning, actualTranslationsnominelldi nometitolarenominaaltiteldragertitelvoerdertitulairtitular
titular, titulary RC Church designating any of certain churches in Rome to whom cardinals or bishops are attached as their nominal incumbents titular Related to titular: Titular bishopSynonyms for titularadj in name onlySynonyms- in name only
- so-called
- token
- theoretical
- puppet
- honorary
- nominal
- putative
Antonyms- real
- true
- effective
- functioning
- actual
Synonyms for titularadj of or relating to a legal title to somethingSynonymsadj existing in name onlySynonymsRelated Words |