Adjective notional has 5 senses
  1. notional - having descriptive value as distinguished from syntactic category; "sex is a notional category; gender is a syntactic one"
  2. fanciful, imaginary, imagined, 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"
    Antonyms: real, existent (indirect, via unreal)
  3. notional, speculative - not based on fact or investigation; "a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs"; "speculative knowledge"
    Antonyms: empirical, empiric (indirect, via theoretical)
  4. fanciful, notional - indulging in or influenced by fancy; "a fanciful mind"; "all the notional vagaries of childhood"
    Antonym: uncreative (indirect, via creative)
  5. conceptional, ideational, 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"
    Antonym: concrete (indirect, via abstract)
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