| Main Entry: | nominal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | supposed, theoretical |
Synonyms: |
alleged, apparent, as advertised, formal, given, honorary, in effect only, in name only, mentioned, named, ostensible, pretended, professed, puppet, purported, seeming, self-styled, simple, so-called, stated, suggested, titular |
| Notes: | nominal means insignificantly small; minimal means the least possible or smallest in amount and degree |
Antonyms: |
actual, real, true |
| Main Entry: | so-called |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | supposed |
Synonyms: |
alleged, allegedly, commonly named, formal, itular, nominal, ostensible, pretended, professed, purported, self-named, self-styled, soi-disant, wrongly named |