intj · noun · verb · 27 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈtaɪ̯.təl/
[ˈthaɪ̯.thəl] ~ [ˈthaɪ̯.thl̩]
/ˈtaɪ̯.ɾəl/
[ˈthaɪ̯.ɾəl] ~ [ˈthaɪ̯.ɾl̩]t-flapping
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rhymes with -aɪtəl
homophone: tidal (t-flapping)
CMU ARPABET:T AY1 T AH0 L
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
intj
Meaning 1
Used in the body of a post to indicate that the title has already said all that needs to be said.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
The name of a film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
I know the singer's name, but not the title of the song.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
The name of a writing such as a book, which identifies it and usually describes its subject, with a short phrase that often summarizes its topic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
A published piece of media.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Examples
The retailer carries thousands of titles.
Buyers of the new video game console can choose from three bundled titles.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A section or division of a writing, as of an act of law or a book.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Examples
Title II of the USA PATRIOT Act
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
An appellation given to a person or family to signify either veneration, official position, social rank, the possession of assets or properties, or a professional or academic qualification, such as Mister, Mr, Ms, Doctor, or Dr; for more examples, see :Category:en:Titles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: style
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
Legal right to ownership of a property; a deed or other certificate proving this.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law, property
Examples
a good title to an estate, or an imperfect title
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
In canon law, that by which a beneficiary holds a benefice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
9
noun
Meaning 9
A church to which a priest was ordained, and where he was to reside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
10
noun
Meaning 10
A written title, credit, or caption shown with a film, video, or performance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-plural
Examples
The titles scrolled by too quickly to read.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
11
noun
Meaning 11
The recognition given to the winner of a championship in sports.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
12
noun
Meaning 12
The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title
he refused to give titles to his paintings
I can never remember movie titles
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: name
Narrower terms: masthead, rubric
21
noun
Meaning 21
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Title 8 provided federal help for schools
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: statute title, rubric
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: heading, header, head
22
noun
Meaning 22
(usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the titles go by faster than I can read
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: writing, written material, piece of writing
23
noun
Meaning 23
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the novel had chapter titles
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: subheading, subhead
Narrower terms: credit, caption, legend, subtitle
24
noun
Meaning 24
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
he signed the deed
he kept the title to his car in the glove compartment
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: deed, deed of conveyance
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
Narrower terms: bill of sale, deed poll, enfeoffment, mortgage deed, title deed
25
noun
Meaning 25
the status of being a champion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
he held the title for two years
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: championship
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: high status
Narrower terms: triple crown
26
verb
Meaning 26
designate by an identifying term
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
They styled their nation `The Confederate States'
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: style
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: name, call
27
verb
Meaning 27
give a title to
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: entitle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: name, call
Narrower terms: proclaim
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Etruscanbor.? Latin titulusbor. Old English titul Middle English title English title From Middle English title, titel, from Old English titul (“title, heading, superscription”), from Latin titulus (“title, inscription”). Doublet of tilde, titer/titre, titlo, tittle, and titulus.
Across languages
Translations
247 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Albanian:
titull
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Arabic:
لَقَب
(laqab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Arabic:
لَقَب
(lagab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Armenian:
կոչում
(kočʻum)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Armenian:
տիտղոս
(titġos)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Belarusian:
ты́тул
(týtul)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Belarusian:
зва́нне
(zvánnje)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Bulgarian:
ти́тла
(títla)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Catalan:
títol
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Chinese Mandarin:
稱號 /称号
(chēnghào)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Corsican:
tìtulu
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Czech:
titul
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Danish:
titel
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Dutch:
titel
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Esperanto:
titolo
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Finnish:
arvonimi
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Finnish:
titteli
— prefix or suffix added to a name
French:
titre
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Galician:
título
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Georgian:
წოდება
(c̣odeba)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Georgian:
ტიტული
(ṭiṭuli)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
German:
Titel
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Greek:
τίτλος
(títlos)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hebrew:
תואר כבוד
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hebrew:
תואר \ תֹּאַר
(tó'ar)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hindi:
उपनाम
(upnām)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hindi:
कुलनाम
(kulnām)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hungarian:
cím
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hungarian:
titulus
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Hungarian:
beosztás
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Icelandic:
titill
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Ido:
titulo
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Italian:
titolo
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Japanese:
称号
(shōgō)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Japanese:
肩書き
(katagaki)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Korean:
칭호
(chingho)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Latin:
titulus
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Latin:
nōmen
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Macedonian:
назив
(naziv)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Macedonian:
наслов
(naslov)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Manx:
ard-ennym
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Mongolian:
цол
(col)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Nahuatl:
totoch
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Norwegian Bokmål:
tittel
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Norwegian Nynorsk:
tittel
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Old Norse:
nafn
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Dari:
لَقَب
(laqab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Iranian Persian:
لَقَب
(laġab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Polish:
tytuł
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Portuguese:
título
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Romanian:
titlu
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Russian:
ти́тул
(títul)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Russian:
зва́ние
(zvánije)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Serbo-Croatian:
на́слов
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Serbo-Croatian:
на́зив
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Serbo-Croatian:
náslov
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Serbo-Croatian:
náziv
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Slovak:
titul
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Slovene:
naziv
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Spanish:
título
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Tajik:
лақаб
(laqab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Tamil:
பட்டம்
(paṭṭam)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Thai:
คํานําหน้าชื่อ
(kam-num-nâa-chʉ̂ʉ)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Thai:
คํานําหน้านาม
(kam-num-nâa-naam)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Ottoman Turkish:
عنوان
(ʼunvan)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Ottoman Turkish:
لقب
(lakab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Ukrainian:
ти́тул
(týtul)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Ukrainian:
звання́
(zvannjá)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Urdu:
لَقَب
(laqab)
— prefix or suffix added to a name
Bulgarian:
пра́во на со́бственост
(právo na sóbstvenost)
— right to ownership
Chinese Mandarin:
所有權 /所有权
(suǒyǒuquán)
— right to ownership
Dutch:
eigendomsrecht
— right to ownership
Finnish:
omistusoikeus
— right to ownership
German:
Eigentumsrecht
— right to ownership
Greek:
κυριότητα
(kyriótita)
— right to ownership
Hungarian:
jogcím
— right to ownership
Hungarian:
tulajdonjog
— right to ownership
Hungarian:
cím
— right to ownership
Hungarian:
jogosultság
— right to ownership
Hungarian:
jogalap
— right to ownership
Indonesian:
hak kebendaan
— right to ownership
Indonesian:
hak milik
— right to ownership
Japanese:
所有権
(shoyūken)
— right to ownership
Korean:
소유권
(soyugwon)
— right to ownership
Malay:
hak milik
— right to ownership
Māori:
taitara
— right to ownership
Russian:
пра́во со́бственности
(právo sóbstvennosti)
— right to ownership
Scottish Gaelic:
còir
— right to ownership
Spanish:
tutela
— right to ownership
Spanish:
título
— right to ownership
Thai:
สิทธิ
(sìt-tí)
— right to ownership
Thai:
กรรมสิทธิ์
(gam-má-sìt)
— right to ownership
Catalan:
títol
— certificate of ownership
Dutch:
eigendomsbewijs
— certificate of ownership
Dutch:
eigendomscertificaat
— certificate of ownership
Dutch:
titel
— certificate of ownership
Finnish:
kauppakirja
— certificate of ownership
Finnish:
luovutuskirja
— certificate of ownership
French:
titre
— certificate of ownership
German:
Titel
— certificate of ownership
German:
Eigentumsnachweis
— certificate of ownership
Greek:
τίτλος κυριότητας
(títlos kyriótitas)
— certificate of ownership
Hungarian:
jogcímigazolás
— certificate of ownership
Japanese:
所有証
(shoyūshō)
— certificate of ownership
Japanese:
資格証
(shikakushō)
— certificate of ownership
Māori:
taitara
— certificate of ownership
Plautdietsch:
Ieejendeemabewiess
— certificate of ownership
Portuguese:
título
— certificate of ownership
Catalan:
títol
— section or division of a subject, as a law, lawbook, etc
Finnish:
otsikko
— section or division of a subject, as a law, lawbook, etc
Spanish:
título
— section or division of a subject, as a law, lawbook, etc
Thai:
ลักษณะ
(lák-sà-nà)
— section or division of a subject, as a law, lawbook, etc
Afrikaans:
titel
— name of a book, etc
Arabic:
عُنْوَان
(ʕunwān)
— name of a book, etc
Arabic:
عِنْوَان
(ʕinwān)
— name of a book, etc
Arabic:
اِسْم
(ism)
— name of a book, etc
Armenian:
վերնագիր
(vernagir)
— name of a book, etc
Armenian:
անուն
(anun)
— name of a book, etc
Asturian:
títulu
— name of a book, etc
Azerbaijani:
başlıq
— name of a book, etc
Azerbaijani:
ad
— name of a book, etc
Basque:
izenburu
— name of a book, etc
Belarusian:
на́зва
(názva)
— name of a book, etc
Belarusian:
ты́тул
(týtul)
— name of a book, etc
Belarusian:
загало́вак
(zahalóvak)
— name of a book, etc
Belarusian:
найме́нне
(najmjénnje)
— name of a book, etc
Belarusian:
найме́ньне
(najmjénʹnje)
— name of a book, etc
Bulgarian:
назва́ние
(nazvánie)
— name of a book, etc
Bulgarian:
загла́вие
(zaglávie)
— name of a book, etc
Burmese:
အမည်
(a.many)
— name of a book, etc
Catalan:
títol
— name of a book, etc
Chinese Mandarin:
標題 /标题
(biāotí)
— name of a book, etc
Chinese Mandarin:
書名 /书名
(shūmíng)
— name of a book, etc
Czech:
název
— name of a book, etc
Danish:
titel
— name of a book, etc
Dutch:
titel
— name of a book, etc
Finnish:
nimi
— name of a book, etc
Finnish:
nimike
— name of a book, etc
French:
titre
— name of a book, etc
Galician:
título
— name of a book, etc
Georgian:
სახელწოდება
(saxelc̣odeba)
— name of a book, etc
German:
Titel
— name of a book, etc
Greek:
τίτλος
(títlos)
— name of a book, etc
Ancient Greek:
τίτλος
(títlos)
— name of a book, etc
Ancient Greek:
ἐπιγραφή
(epigraphḗ)
— name of a book, etc
Hebrew:
כּוֹתָר
(kotar)
— name of a book, etc
Hindi:
शीर्षक
(śīrṣak)
— name of a book, etc
Hindi:
उनवान
(unvān)
— name of a book, etc
Hindi:
नाम
(nām)
— name of a book, etc
Hungarian:
cím
— name of a book, etc
Indonesian:
judul
— name of a book, etc
Italian:
titolo
— name of a book, etc
Japanese:
題名
(daimei)
— name of a book, etc
Japanese:
題
(dai)
— name of a book, etc
Japanese:
標題
(hyōdai)
— name of a book, etc
Japanese:
タイトル
(taitoru)
— name of a book, etc
Japanese:
題目
(daimoku)
— name of a book, etc
Khmer:
ឈ្មោះ
(chmŭəh)
— name of a book, etc
Korean:
칭호
(chingho)
— name of a book, etc
Korean:
표제
(pyoje)
— name of a book, etc
Korean:
표제
(pyoje)
— name of a book, etc
Korean:
제목
(jemok)
— name of a book, etc
Korean:
타이틀
(taiteul)
— name of a book, etc
Latin:
titulus
— name of a book, etc
Latin:
nomen
— name of a book, etc
Macedonian:
наслов
(naslov)
— name of a book, etc
Malay:
tajuk
— name of a book, etc
Mongolian:
гарчиг
(garčig)
— name of a book, etc
Norwegian Bokmål:
tittel
— name of a book, etc
Norwegian Nynorsk:
tittel
— name of a book, etc
Iranian Persian:
عُنْوان
(onvân)
— name of a book, etc
Iranian Persian:
تیتْر
(titr)
— name of a book, etc
Iranian Persian:
نام
(nâm)
— name of a book, etc
Iranian Persian:
اِسْم
(esm)
— name of a book, etc
Iranian Persian:
وَرْنامِه
(varnâme)
— name of a book, etc
Polish:
tytuł
— name of a book, etc
Polish:
nazwa
— name of a book, etc
Portuguese:
título
— name of a book, etc
Romanian:
titlu
— name of a book, etc
Russian:
назва́ние
(nazvánije)
— name of a book, etc
Russian:
загла́вие
(zaglávije)
— name of a book, etc
Russian:
наименова́ние
(naimenovánije)
— name of a book, etc
Russian:
заголо́вок
(zagolóvok)
— name of a book, etc
Scottish Gaelic:
tiotal
— name of a book, etc
Serbo-Croatian:
на́слов
— name of a book, etc
Serbo-Croatian:
náslov
— name of a book, etc
Slovak:
názov
— name of a book, etc
Slovene:
naslov
— name of a book, etc
Lower Sorbian:
napis
— name of a book, etc
Spanish:
título
— name of a book, etc
Swedish:
titel
— name of a book, etc
Tajik:
ном
(nom)
— name of a book, etc
Tajik:
унвон
(unvon)
— name of a book, etc
Tajik:
исм
(ism)
— name of a book, etc
Tamil:
தலைப்பு
(talaippu)
— name of a book, etc
Thai:
ชื่อเรื่อง
(chʉ̂ʉ-rʉ̂ʉang)
— name of a book, etc
Thai:
ชื่อ
(chʉ̂ʉ)
— name of a book, etc
Thai:
นาม
(naam)
— name of a book, etc
Thai:
ฉายา
(chǎa-yaa)
— name of a book, etc
Turkish:
ad
— name of a book, etc
Ottoman Turkish:
عنوان
(ʼunvan)
— name of a book, etc
Ukrainian:
на́зва
(názva)
— name of a book, etc
Ukrainian:
заголо́вок
(zaholóvok)
— name of a book, etc
Ukrainian:
за́головок
(záholovok)
— name of a book, etc
Urdu:
عُنْوان
('unvān)
— name of a book, etc
Urdu:
نام
(nām)
— name of a book, etc
Urdu:
اِسْم
(ism)
— name of a book, etc
Uzbek:
nom
— name of a book, etc
Uzbek:
ot
— name of a book, etc
Uzbek:
ism
— name of a book, etc
Vietnamese:
tên
— name of a book, etc
Vietnamese:
tên gọi
— name of a book, etc
Zulu:
ibizo
— name of a book, etc
Armenian:
խորագիր
(xoragir)
— subject of a writing
Belarusian:
загало́вак
(zahalóvak)
— subject of a writing
Bulgarian:
загла́вие
(zaglávie)
— subject of a writing
Chinese Mandarin:
標題 /标题
(biāotí)
— subject of a writing
Chinese Mandarin:
書名 /书名
(shūmíng)
— subject of a writing
Finnish:
otsikko
— subject of a writing
Finnish:
aihe
— subject of a writing
French:
intitulé
— subject of a writing
German:
Überschrift
— subject of a writing
Hungarian:
cím
— subject of a writing
Japanese:
見出し
(midashi)
— subject of a writing
Japanese:
標題
(hyōdai)
— subject of a writing
Japanese:
書名
(shomei)
— subject of a writing
Korean:
표제
(pyoje)
— subject of a writing
Korean:
표제
(pyoje)
— subject of a writing
Korean:
서명
(seomyeong)
— subject of a writing
Macedonian:
заглавие
(zaglavie)
— subject of a writing
Norwegian:
overskrift
— subject of a writing
Norwegian Bokmål:
tittel
— subject of a writing
Norwegian Nynorsk:
tittel
— subject of a writing
Polish:
nagłówek
— subject of a writing
Russian:
заголо́вок
(zagolóvok)
— subject of a writing
Russian:
загла́вие
(zaglávije)
— subject of a writing
Scots:
teetle
— subject of a writing
Turkish:
başlık
— subject of a writing
Ukrainian:
заголо́вок
(zaholóvok)
— subject of a writing
Bulgarian:
титулувам
(tituluvam)
— to assign a title to