Synonyms for nominal
ˈnɒm ə nlnom·i·nal

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1. nominaladjective

   Antonyms:
   real

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nominal

   Synonyms:
   trifling, suppositious, ostensible, professed, pretended, formal

   Antonyms:
   real, deep, serious, important, grave, substantial, actual, intrinsic, veritable, essential

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1. noun phrase, nominal phrase, nominaladjective

   a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb

   Synonyms:
   nominal phrase, noun phrase

   Antonyms:
   informal, maximum, maximal, unspecified, real

2. nominaladjective

   relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name

   "the Russian system of nominal brevity"; "a nominal lists of priests"; "taxable males as revealed by the nominal rolls"

   Synonyms:
   nominative, tokenish, token(a), titular

   Antonyms:
   maximal, informal, unspecified, maximum, real

3. nominal, token(a), tokenishadjective

   insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)

   "the fee was nominal"; "a token gesture of resistance"; "a toknenish gesture"

   Antonyms:
   real, maximal, unspecified, maximum, informal

4. nominaladjective

   pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun

   "nominal phrase"; "noun phrase"

   Synonyms:
   nominative, tokenish, token(a), titular

   Antonyms:
   informal, maximum, maximal, real, unspecified

5. nominaladjective

   of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation

   "the nominal GDP"; "nominal interest rates"

   Synonyms:
   nominative, tokenish, token(a), titular

   Antonyms:
   unspecified, informal, maximal, real, maximum

6. nominative, nominaladjective

   named; bearing the name of a specific person

   "nominative shares of stock"

   Synonyms:
   nominative, tokenish, token(a), titular, nominated

   Antonyms:
   maximal, unspecified, informal, maximum, real

7. nominal, titularadjective

   existing in name only

   "the nominal (or titular) head of his party"

   Synonyms:
   nominative, tokenish, token(a), titular, titulary

   Antonyms:
   maximal, maximum, unspecified, real, informal

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nominaladjective

   Synonyms:
   titular, not real, only in name

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1. List of paraphrases for "nominal":

   roll-call, rated, symbolic, nominative, dummy, notional, par, roll, nameplate, face, categorical, rating, nomal, token

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1. Kiran Kowshik:

   At the same time, when oil prices fall you tend to see inflation expectations fall as well – those two things together - nominal bond yields moving up and inflation expectations moving down - take real rates higher.

2. The BoE:

   This, in turn could result in slower growth of nominal incomes, increasing the burden of existing debts.

3. Isabel Schnabel:

   Rising yields are a natural development at a turning point in the recovery - investors become more optimistic, inflation expectations rise and, as a result, nominal yields go up, this is precisely what we would expect and what we want to see.

4. Bill Gross:

   Capital gains and the expectations for future gains will become Giant Pandas – very rare and sort of inefficient at reproduction, i'm saying that developed and emerging economies are flying at stall speed and they've got to bump up nominal GDP growth rates or else. Cross your fingers.

5. James Clapper:

   So this is simply affirmation, confirmation of what has already been said both by Director Wray of the FBI and Bill Evanina, who is director of the National National Counterintelligence and Security Center and Security Center, who is kind of the nominal spokesman for election interference on behalf of the director of national intelligence.