How many syllables in nominal?

There are 3 syllables in the word nominal.

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Divide nominal into syllables:

nom · i · nal

How to pronounce nominal:

Definition of nominal:

nominal (adjective):: insignificantly small; a matter of form only ('tokenish' is informal).; of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction

Synonyms for nominal:

formal

in name only

minimal

minimum

ostensible

paper

presumed

pretended

professed

purported

so-called

supposed

theoretical

titular

token

virtual

Antonyms for nominal:

actual

categorical

clear

confirmed

definite

effective

existent

existing

functioning

genuine

indubitable

physical

real

true

verified

veritable

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