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Notional

No´tion`al
a.1.Consisting of, or conveying, notions or ideas; expressing abstract conceptions.
2.Existing in idea only; visionary; whimsical.
Discourses of speculative and notional things.
- Evelyn.
3.Given to foolish or visionary expectations; whimsical; fanciful; as, a notional man.
Adj.1.notional - having descriptive value as distinguished from syntactic category; "sex is a notional category; gender is a syntactic one"
2.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 - not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative knowledge"
Synonyms: speculative
4.notional - indulging in or influenced by fancy; "a fanciful mind"; "all the notional vagaries of childhood"
Synonyms: fanciful
5.notional - being (or being 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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