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notional
no·tion·al N0174100 (nō′shə-nəl)adj.1. Of, containing, or being a notion; mental or imaginary.2. Speculative or theoretical.3. Linguistics Understood in terms of semantic content rather than grammatical structure. The word did is notional in We did the work and relational in We did not agree.4. Economics Of or relating to the underlying asset or principal of a financial derivative such as a swap contract.
no′tion·al·ly adv.notional (ˈnəʊʃənəl) adj1. relating to, expressing, or consisting of notions or ideas2. not evident in reality; hypothetical or imaginary: a notional tax credit. 3. characteristic of a notion or concept, esp in being speculative or imaginary; abstract4. (Linguistics) grammar a. (of a word) having lexical meaningb. another word for semantic ˈnotionally advno•tion•al (ˈnoʊ ʃə nl)
adj. 1. pertaining to, expressing, or of the nature of a notion or idea. 2. abstract, theoretical, or speculative. 3. not real; imaginary. 4. given to or full of foolish or fanciful ideas or moods. 5. a. pertaining to or based on the meaning expressed by a linguistic item: the notional definition of a noun as “a person, place, or thing.” b. (of a word) having full lexical rather than just grammatical meaning (contrasted with relational). [1590–1600] no′tion•al•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | notional - not based on fact; unreal; "the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt; "a small child's imaginary friends"; "to create a notional world for oneself"imaginary, fancifulunreal - lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news" | | 2. | notional - not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative knowledge"speculativetheoretic, theoretical - concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; "theoretical science" | | 3. | notional - indulging in or influenced by fancy; "a fanciful mind"; "all the notional vagaries of childhood"fancifulcreative, originative - having the ability or power to create; "a creative imagination" | | 4. | notional - being of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the question"conceptional, ideationalabstract - existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'" |
notionaladjective hypothetical, ideal, abstract, theoretical, imaginary, speculative, conceptual, unreal, fanciful the notional value of assets
real, actual, genuine, factual, dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal)notionaladjectiveExisting only in the imagination:chimeric, chimerical, conceptual, fanciful, fantastic, fantastical, imaginary, unreal, visionary.Translationsnotionnelapprossimativobizzarroimmaginarionotional
Related to notional: Notional amount, Notional PrincipalSynonyms for notionaladj hypotheticalSynonyms- hypothetical
- ideal
- abstract
- theoretical
- imaginary
- speculative
- conceptual
- unreal
- fanciful
Antonyms- real
- actual
- genuine
- factual
- dinkum
Synonyms for notionaladj existing only in the imaginationSynonyms- chimeric
- chimerical
- conceptual
- fanciful
- fantastic
- fantastical
- imaginary
- unreal
- visionary
Synonyms for notionaladj not based on factSynonymsRelated Wordsadj not based on fact or investigationSynonymsRelated Wordsadj indulging in or influenced by fancySynonymsRelated Wordsadj being of the nature of a notion or conceptSynonymsRelated Words |