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Showing words for NOMINAL using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Nominal

nominal

6 Letter Words for Nominal

almoin, amnion, loanin, milano, minoan, monial, nolina, nomial, nomina, oilman

5 Letter Words for Nominal

almon, aloin, amino, amnio, animo, anion, anoil, anoli, inoma, lamin, liman, linon, milan, monal, naomi, nomia, omani, omina

4 Letter Words for Nominal

aion, alin, amil, amin, amli, amon, anil, anim, anni, anno, anon, aoli, iman, lain, lima, limn, limo, lina, linn, lino, lion, loam, loan, loin, loma, mail, main, mali, malo, mani, mano, maoi, mian, mila, milo, mino, moan, moil, mola, mona, nail, nain, naio, naoi, nina, noil, noma, nona, olam, oman, omni

3 Letter Words for Nominal

ail, aim, ain, aln, alo, ami, ann, iao, ilo, imo, inn, ion, lai, lam, lan, lao, lim, lin, loa, mal, man, mao, mia, mil, min, mna, moa, moi, mol, mon, nam, nil, nim, noa, nol, nom, non, oam, oil, ola, olm, ona, oni

Definitions for Nominal

[1] being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
[2] (of a price, consideration, etc.) named as a mere matter of form, being trifling in comparison with the actual value; minimal.
[3] of, relating to, or constituting a name or names.
[4] Grammar . of, relating to, or producing a noun or nouns: a nominal suffix. functioning as or like a noun.
[5] assigned to a person by name: nominal shares of stock.
[6] containing, bearing, or giving a name or names.
[7] (of money, income, or the like) measured in an amount rather than in real value: Nominal wages have risen 50 percent, but real wages are down because of inflation.
[8] Aerospace . performing or achieved within expected, acceptable limits; normal and satisfactory: The mission was nominal throughout.
[9] Slang . done smoothly as expected: The space shot was nominal, proceeding without a hitch.
[10] Grammar . a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
[11] in name only; theoretical the nominal leader
[12] minimal in comparison with real worth or what is expected; token a nominal fee
[13] of, relating to, constituting, bearing, or giving a name
[14] grammar of or relating to a noun or noun phrase
[15] grammar a nominal element; a noun, noun phrase, or syntactically similar structure
[16] bell-ringing the harmonic an octave above the strike tone of a bell

Words related to Nominal

ostensible, titular, token, symbolic, minimal, simple, given, puppet, formal, small, low, trifling, alleged, apparent, honorary, mentioned, named, pretended, professed, seeming

Words nearby Nominal

nomen, nomenclator, nomenclature, nomenklatura, nomex, nominal, nominal aphasia, nominal damages, nominal par, nominal scale, nominal sentence

Origin of Nominal

1425–75; late Middle English nominalle of a noun < Latin nōminālis of, belonging to a name, nominal, equivalent to nōmin- (stem of nōmen; see nomen) + -ālis -al1

Other words from Nominal

pre·nom·i·nal , adjective
un·nom·i·nal , adjective
un·nom·i·nal·ly , adverb

Word origin for Nominal

C15: from Latin nōminālis of a name, from nōmen name

Synonyms for Nominal

ostensible, titular, formal, given, puppet, simple, alleged, apparent, as advertised, honorary, in effect only, in name only, mentioned, named, pretended, professed, purported, seeming, self-styled, so-called, stated, suggested