Headline and Name

Headline

Headline noun - A word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize.
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Synonyms for Headline

Name and headline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Name" instead a noun "Headline".

Nearby Words: heading, headlining, headlined

Name

Name noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.

Headline and name are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Headline" instead a noun "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

Both words in one sentence

  • The novelization of Spider-Man hung a lampshade on this, by having Jameson name the Green Goblin in a headline.
  • Line-of-Sight Name Doubtfire, Robin Williams' character glances at a newspaper headline ("Police Doubt Fire Was Accidental") to come up with the titular name.
  • Afterwards, one newspaper had the headline "Coward in name only."
    Source: Ironic Name
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Name and Headline. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/headline/name
Headline & Name. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/headline/name>.
Name or Headline. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/headline/name.
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