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. Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh:

   It is every parents nightmare to lose a child. Its been a heavy and black night in Malmo, weve been in this situation before with similar events. This is what the police have warned about, namely an escalation of cruel and reckless violence in Malmo.

2. Anthony Fauci:

   You don't want to let up at a time that's premature, but right now we are clearly looking at if we, in fact, are as successful as we hope to be over the extended 30 day period that the President announced several days ago -- namely extending the period of restrictions and guidelines to the end of April -- that if, in fact, we are successful, it makes sense to at least plan what a reentry into normality would look like, that doesn't mean we're going to do it right now.

3. Plato:

   The greatest penalty of evildoing - namely, to grow into the likeness of bad men.

4. President Tayyip Erdogan:

   This either happens or otherwise we will have to open the gates, either you will provide support, or excuse us, but we are not going to carry this weight alone. We have not been able to get help from the international community, namely the European Union.

5. Evelyn Stauffer:

   The number of families and unaccompanied alien children apprehended are a symptom of the larger problem, namely a broken immigration system, their ages and the hazardous journey they take make unaccompanied alien children vulnerable to human trafficking, exploitation and abuse. That is why HHS joins the President in calling on Congress to reform this broken system.