nominally (Meaning)
nominally (r)
in name only
nominally (adv.)
In a nominal manner; by name; in name only; not in reality.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nominally
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- exceedingly
- entirely
- right
- utterly
- awfully
- very
- real
- particularly
- exceedingly
- particularly
- too
- mighty
- significantly
- utterly
- far
- greatly
- much
- greatly
- extensively
- something
- extensively
- entirely
- something
- totally
- totally
- purely
- extremely
- so
- substantially
- most
- right
- very
- thoroughly
- exceeding
- thoroughly
- considerably
- mortally
- extra
- extra
- super
- terribly
- significantly
- especially
- most
- especially
- super
- terribly
- mighty
- completely
- considerably
- so
- far
- heavily
- substantially
- completely
- much
- highly
- real
- exceeding
- too
- awfully
- highly
- heavily
- purely
- mortally
- extremely
nominally Sentence Examples
- The company nominally increased salaries by 5%, but inflation effectively negated the raise.
- The mayor nominally apologized for the city's failure to respond to the hurricane, but many residents remained skeptical.
- The new contract nominally requires employees to work 40 hours per week, but in practice, most work longer hours.
- The treaty nominally prohibits nuclear weapons, but some countries continue to develop them.
- The government nominally supports free speech, but it has a history of suppressing dissent.
- The company nominally offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, but the fine print excludes several circumstances.
- The politician nominally renounced his support for the tax cuts, but he later voted in favor of them.
- The school nominally prohibits cell phones, but students often use them during class.
- The restaurant nominally offers gluten-free options, but some dishes may contain hidden gluten.
- The peace agreement nominally ended the conflict, but sporadic violence continued to occur.
FAQs About the word nominally
in name onlyIn a nominal manner; by name; in name only; not in reality.
slightly, a trifle, negligibly, just,little, scantily, marginally, barely, minimally, meagerly
exceedingly, entirely, right, utterly, awfully, very, real, particularly, exceedingly, particularly
The company nominally increased salaries by 5%, but inflation effectively negated the raise.
The mayor nominally apologized for the city's failure to respond to the hurricane, but many residents remained skeptical.
The new contract nominally requires employees to work 40 hours per week, but in practice, most work longer hours.
The treaty nominally prohibits nuclear weapons, but some countries continue to develop them.
