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nominal
adjective as in supposed, theoretical
adjective as in insignificant
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Example Sentences
But the fighting continues, and grows worse, despite a nominal ceasefire.
By contrast, incumbent Democrat Pat Quinn only faced nominal opposition in his primary.
Its nominal charter was publishing, more or less quarterly, a humor magazine.
It's common to view a nominal commitment to a Palestinian state as a public relations tactic.
Since WWII, the US unemployment rate has averaged 8% when the short-term nominal T-bill rate is 2% or lower.
He was young to be a colonel, but the title was merely nominal and complimentary, and not given for any service to his country.
The nominal intendente da policia is also the supreme judge in criminal cases.
The rule of the King, nominal within the walls of his own palace, was laughed at in the city and ignored beyond its walls.
Four nominal species of the genus Pipistrellus are currently recognized in North America.
Adiutrix for work elsewhere, it recalled both governor and legion, and gave up the more northerly of his nominal conquests.
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On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nominal, such as: ostensible, titular, formal, given, puppet, and simple.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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