HyperDic: preconceived_notion

English > 1 sense of the expression preconceived notion:
NOUNcognitionpreconceived notion, preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived ideaan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
English > preconceived notion: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningAn opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence.
Synonymspreconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea
Broaderopinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thoughtA personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Spanishidea preconcebida, parti pris, preconcepción, prejuicio
Catalanidea preconcebuda, prejudici

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