adjective 1.pertaining to or expressing a notion or idea.
2.of the
nature of a notion or idea:
a notional response to the question. 3.abstract, theoretical, or speculative, as reflective thought.
4.not real or actual; ideal or imaginary: to create a notional world for oneself.
5.given to or full of foolish or fanciful ideas or moods.
6.Grammar.a.relating to the meaning expressed by a linguistic form.
b.having full lexical meaning, in contrast to relational.
7.Semantics. belonging to a class of words that express clear concepts rather than relations between concepts; presentive. Compare
relational ( def 3 ),
symbolic ( def 4 ).
Related forms no·tion·al·i·ty, noun
no·tion·al·ly, adverb
non·no·tion·al, adjective
un·no·tion·al, adjective
un·no·tion·al·ly, adverb
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Notional
is always a great word to know.
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