NOUN | cognition | notion, impression, feeling, belief, opinion | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed |
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cognition | notion | a general inclusive concept | |
cognition | notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey | an odd / odd or fanciful or capricious idea | |
artifact | notion | (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items |
Sounds | now'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A vague idea in which some confidence is placed. | |
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Synonyms | impression, feeling, belief, opinion | |
Narrower | effect | An impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived) |
first blush | At the first glimpse or impression | |
intuition, hunch, suspicion | An impression that something might be the case | |
presence | The impression that something is present | |
Broader | idea, thought | The content of cognition |
Spanish | creencia, impresión, sentimiento | |
Catalan | creença, impressió, sentiment |
Meaning | A general inclusive concept. | |
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Narrower | mumpsimus | A traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable |
Broader | concept, conception, construct | An abstract or general idea inferred / inferred / inferred / inferred or derived from specific instances |
Spanish | concepto, noción | |
Catalan | noció | |
Adjectives | notional | being of the nature of a notion or concept |
Meaning | An odd / odd or fanciful or capricious idea. | |
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Example | "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories" | |
Synonyms | whim, whimsy, whimsey | |
Broader | idea, thought | The content of cognition |
Spanish | antojo, capricho, noción | |
Catalan | antull, idea |
Meaning | (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items. | |
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Example | "buttons and needles are notions" | |
Narrower | ribbon | notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming |
Broader | article | One of a class of artifacts |
Spanish | artículos de mercería | |
Catalan | articles de merceria |
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