In name only
In name only adverb - By title or repute though not in fact.
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Synonyms for In name only
Stated and in name only are semantically related. in supposed topic. In some cases you can use "Stated" instead an adjective phrase "In name only".
Stated
Stated adjective - Declared as fact; explicitly stated.
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In name only and stated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In name only" instead an adjective "Stated".
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In Name Only makes the occasional cameo in the original, and it's been stated that the original exists within the world of In Name Only.
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The board is outright stated to be democratic in name only, as it will vote for whomever Noguchi cares to nominate for a professorship.
Source: Manga / Team Medical Dragon
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Stated and In name only. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_name_only/stated
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