Thesaurus: titular
Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as, a titular prince.
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Definitions
- a. Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to an office or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as, a titular prince.
- n. A titulary.
- adj. of or relating to a legal title to something
- adj. of or bearing a title signifying status or function
- adj. of or pertaining to the title of a work of art
- adj. of or associated with or bearing a title signifying nobility
- adj. existing in name only
- 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. A titulary. [R.]
- Existing in title or name only; nominal; having the title to anoffice or dignity without discharging its appropriate duties; as, atitular prince.If these magnificent titles yet remain Not merely titular. Milton.Titular bishop. See under Bishop.
- j:100 a. of or relating to a legal title to something a. of or bearing a title signifying status or function a. of or pertaining to the title of a work of art