Synonyms for namely
ˈneɪm liname·ly

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1. namely, viz., that is to say, to wit, videlicetadverb

   as follows

   Synonyms:
   videlicet, to wit, viz., that is to say

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1. namelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   particularly, VIDELICET, that is, that is to say, to wit, to particularize

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1. List of paraphrases for "namely":

   i.e., specifically, viz, notably, particularly, :, especially, against

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1. Von Humboldt:

   It is a proverbial expression that every man is the maker of his own fortune, and we usually regard it as implying that every man by his folly or wisdom prepares good or evil for himself. But we may view it in another light, namely, that we may so accommodate ourselves to the dispositions of Providence as to be happy in our lot, whatever may be its privations.

2. A.E. Samaan:

   The claim that Darwin’s theories were at the core of eugenics, the racial science at the core of Nazism, are not new. They are not revisionist history made upon the revelations of the Death Camps. These claims precede The Holocaust by several decades. American and British icons of science, namely Darwin’s relatives and colleagues, were making this claim before Adolf Hitler was even born, and continued to do so on up through the end of WWII.

3. Anthony Fauci:

   This should not be confused with the fact that for many immunocompromised people, already a second booster shot, namely a fourth dose of an mRNA, is recommended because of what we know about their poor response to the initial regimen.

4. David Schmid:

   The O.J. Simpson case brings together everything our culture is fascinated by - namely sex, sports, violence, celebrity and, in this case, race.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   I think that what we need is a national movement, we're going to go at this from the top down, namely go back to the Congress, go back to try and put together a sensible, bipartisan position that was supported before in the Senate to get to universal background checks.