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Title

Verb / ˈtaɪtʌl / Another word for title — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A title is the name of a book, movie, or piece of music. It can also be a word that describes a person's position or job.

Synonyms & similar words

claim formofaddress deedofconveyance entitle style rubric titleofrespect statutetitle championship deed heading caption designation label name entitlement appellation rank position status dignity honorific qualification degree diploma certificate deed document warrant ownership

Synonyms by register

Formal

designation appellation heading caption

Informal

name label tag

Literary

epithet cognomen

Antonyms

subtitle underheading preface introduction dedication

Common collocations

  • book title
  • movie title
  • article title
  • chapter title
  • job title
  • title deed
  • title page
  • full title

Word family

noun title
verb title
adjective titled

Usage note

The word 'title' can refer to the name of a work (book, film) or a position of honor or rank. Be mindful of the context to avoid confusion.

Example sentences

  1. My favorite book title is 'The Cat in the Hat.'
  2. She has the title of 'Manager' at her job.
  3. The title of the movie is 'Jurassic Park.'
  4. He worked hard to earn the title of 'Doctor.'
  5. The title of the song is 'Bohemian Rhapsody.'

Quotes

  • A good title is the title of a successful book.
  • The title is the most important part of the book.
  • Titles are important because they give readers a sense of what the book is about.

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