English dictionary
notional
/'n/oU//S//@/n/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas; expressing abstract conceptions.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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not based on fact; unreal
ExamplesTo create a notional world for oneself.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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not based on fact or investigation
ExamplesA notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs.
Synonyms speculativeSource: WordNet 3.0
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indulging in or influenced by fancy
ExamplesAll the notional vagaries of childhood.
Synonyms fancifulSource: WordNet 3.0
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being of the nature of a notion or concept
ExamplesTo improve notional comprehension.
A notional response to the question.
Source: WordNet 3.0