Like
Like noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.
Namely and like are semantically related. in such as topic. In some cases you can use "Namely" instead a preposition "Like".
Namely
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Loraan from Athyra might also be one, as he's similarly an undead and like Sethra, falls into some traditional vampire superstitions (namely Animals Hate Him for both of them).
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Due to a lucky typo this caused some Memetic Mutations: namely, "like a slave" was mangled into "like a crab", making "The Crab" a nickname for Putin in certain Internet circles.
Source: Pen-Pushing President -
Monster Hunter: Rajang is a Thunder-type monster, can appear like a ball of Thunder/Fire, has yellow and black fur, and looks like any of the described of a Raiju, namely as a Monkey.
Source: Youkai
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Namely and Like. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/namely
Like & Namely. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/namely>.
Namely or Like. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/like/namely.
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