nnoun.communicationa phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verbSynset:nominal phrase noun phrase
Hypernyms:phrase
Inherited Hypernyms:noun phrasephraseconstructionconstituentsyntagmastring of wordslanguagecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:noun phrasephraseconstructionconstituentsyntagmastring of wordsstringsequenceseriesorderingarrangementgroupabstractionentity
adjadj.pertrelating to or constituting or bearing or giving a nameExamples:- the Russian system of nominal brevity
- a nominal lists of priests
- taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls
Pertainyms:name
Inherited Hypernyms:nominal
adj satadj.allinsignificantly small; a matter of form only ('tokenish' is informal)Synset:token tokenish
Examples:- the fee was nominal
- a token gesture of resistance
- a tokenish gesture
Antonyms:maximummaximal
Inherited Hypernyms:nominal
Similar to:minimal minimum
adjadj.pertpertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a nounTopic:grammar
Examples:- nominal phrase
- noun phrase
Pertainyms:noun
Inherited Hypernyms:nominal
adjadj.allof, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflationTopic:economic scienceeconomicspolitical economy
Examples:- the nominal GDP
- nominal interest rates
Antonyms:real
Inherited Hypernyms:nominal
adj satadj.allnamed; bearing the name of a specific personSynset:nominative
Examples:- nominative shares of stock
Antonyms:unspecified
Inherited Hypernyms:nominative
Similar to:specified
adj satadj.allexisting in name onlySynset:titular
Examples:- the nominal (or titular) head of his party
Antonyms:informal
Inherited Hypernyms:nominal
Similar to:formal