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id est adv.
namely adv.
scilicet adv.
videlicet adv.

ADVERB

id est

Synonyms

WEAK

as it were i.e.

ADVERB

namely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

especially i.e. particularly specially specifically

STRONG

videlicet viz.

WEAK

by way of explanation expressly id est in other words in plain English scilicet strictly speaking to wit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

broadly commonly generally usually

ADVERB

scilicet

Synonyms

WEAK

by way of explanation especially expressly i.e. id est in other words in plain English particularly specially specifically strictly speaking to wit videlicet viz.

ADVERB

videlicet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

namely

STRONG

viz.

WEAK

by way of explanation especially expressly i.e. id est in other words in plain English particularly scilicet specially specifically strictly speaking to wit

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None of that is conducive to the type of “civilized community” Schuyler reflects upon in “Once Upon a Time in Harlem.”

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

She added: "I for one would not want to come on holiday to a little Scottish village and have to go past the monstrosity that is being built."

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The new designations make the “network more connected,” Aylesworth added, “something that is important as the impacts of climate change threaten ocean health.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Though I would love to have a house that is mine, I am glad I don’t have to worry about home maintenance and repairs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

“Would you trust anyone with such a place? A place that is special and beautiful and full of wonders?”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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