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notional |
Overview of adj notional The adj notional has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. notional -- ((grammar) having descriptive value as distinguished from syntactic category; "sex is a notional category; gender is a syntactic one") 2. fanciful, imaginary, imagined, notional -- (not based on fact dubious; "the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt; "a small child's imaginary friends"; "her imagined fame"; "to create a notional world for oneself") 3. notional, speculative -- (not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative knowledge") 4. fanciful, notional -- (indulging in or influenced by fancy; "a fanciful mind"; "all the notional vagaries of childhood") 5. conceptional, ideational, notional -- (being or of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the question") Antonyms of adj notional 4 of 5 senses of notional Sense 2 fanciful, imaginary, imagined, notional INDIRECT (VIA unreal) -> real, existent Sense 3 notional, speculative INDIRECT (VIA theoretical) -> empirical Sense 4 fanciful, notional INDIRECT (VIA creative) -> uncreative Sense 5 conceptional, ideational, notional INDIRECT (VIA abstract) -> concrete Similarity of adj notional 5 senses of notional Sense 1 notional Pertains to noun notion (Sense 2) =>notion => concept, conception, construct Sense 2 fanciful, imaginary, imagined, notional => unreal (vs. real) Sense 3 notional, speculative => theoretical (vs. empirical), theoretic Sense 4 fanciful, notional => creative (vs. uncreative), originative Sense 5 conceptional, ideational, notional => abstract (vs. concrete) Attributes of adj notional Familiarity of adj notional notional used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj notional notional Overview of adj notional The adj notional has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. notional -- ((grammar) having descriptive value as distinguished from syntactic category; "sex is a notional category; gender is a syntactic one") 2. fanciful, imaginary, imagined, notional -- (not based on fact dubious; "the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt; "a small child's imaginary friends"; "her imagined fame"; "to create a notional world for oneself") 3. notional, speculative -- (not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative knowledge") 4. fanciful, notional -- (indulging in or influenced by fancy; "a fanciful mind"; "all the notional vagaries of childhood") 5. conceptional, ideational, notional -- (being or of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the question")
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