nominal

Day 56Level 2

NAH-mihn-uhl

existing only in name

existing only in name; insignificantly small

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

negligible, theoretical, formal

Antonyms:

actual, true, real

Example Sentence:

James will primarily run the business, his wife will be his nominal business partner.

Related Words

shapeless

uh-MAWR-fuhs

lacking in shape; of no particular kind or character

pernicious

BAYL-ful

pernicious, ominous

fortress

BAAS-chuhn

a fortified place; stronghold

certainty

SUR-ti-tood

certainty; complete assurance

settle decisively

klinch

to settle decisively; to succeed in achieving something

exclaim triumph

gloht

exclaim triumph