Definitions for notional

Definitions for (adj) notional

Main entry: notional, ideational, conceptional

Definition: being of the nature of a notion or concept

Usage: a plan abstract and conceptional; to improve notional comprehension; a notional response to the question


Main entry: notional, fanciful

Definition: indulging in or influenced by fancy

Usage: a fanciful mind; all the notional vagaries of childhood


Main entry: speculative, notional

Definition: not based on fact or investigation

Usage: a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs; speculative knowledge


Main entry: notional, fanciful, imaginary

Definition: not based on fact; unreal

Usage: 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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