notion, n.
(notions)
freq. cnt. 30
(notions)
freq. cnt. 30
a general inclusive concept
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14
notion
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derivationally related form
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 62 freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 6
belief feeling impression notion opinion
sample sentences
"his impression of her was favorable""what are your feelings about the crisis?"
"it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"
"I had a feeling that she was lying"
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derivationally related form
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hypernym
hyponym
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
notion whim whimsey whimsy
sample sentences
"the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories""he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"
"whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
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hypernym
(usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items
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notion