notional English

Meaning notional meaning

What does notional mean?

notional

— adjective (= speculative) not based on fact or investigation a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs speculative knowledge

— adjective (= fanciful) indulging in or influenced by fancy a fanciful mind all the notional vagaries of childhood

— adjective (= conceptional) being of the nature of a notion or concept a plan abstract and conceptional to improve notional comprehension a notional response to the question

— adjective (= fanciful, imaginary) 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

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speculative

imaginary

fanciful

conceptual

ideational

conceptional

theoretical

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fictitious

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doctrinaire

whimsical

weirdie

wacky

visualized

visualised

visionary

vaporous

unreal

theory-based

theoretic

supposititious

semantic

screwball

put on

pure

pixilated

pictured

moody

mathematical

make-believe

indicatory

indicative

illusory

fogy

fogey

fantastical

fantastic

fancy

erratic

envisioned

eccentric

cranky

crackpot

chimeral

captious

bizarre

academic

abstract

aberrational