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Notional

adjective
1.
Not based on fact; unreal.  Synonyms: fanciful, imaginary.  "A small child's imaginary friends" , "To create a notional world for oneself"
2.
Not based on fact or investigation.  Synonym: speculative.  "Speculative knowledge"
3.
Indulging in or influenced by fancy.  Synonym: fanciful.  "All the notional vagaries of childhood"
4.
Being of the nature of a notion or concept.  Synonyms: conceptional, ideational.  "To improve notional comprehension" , "A notional response to the question"






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"Notional" Quotes from Famous Books



... refraction of all kinds of Liquors may be most exactly measur'd, thereby to give the curious an opportunity of making what further tryals of that kind they shall think requisite to any of their intended tryals; and to let them see that the laws of Refraction are not only notional. ...
— Micrographia • Robert Hooke



Words linked to "Notional" :   imaginary, originative, abstract, conceptional, theoretical, theoretic, unreal, notion, creative



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