PRECONCEIVED IDEA Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase preconceived idea. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PRECONCEIVED IDEA
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preconception | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence • a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | ||||||||
preconceived notion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence | ||||||||
bias | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation • a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric adjective satellite • slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric verb • influence in an unfair way • cause to be biased | ||||||||
predisposition | nounn | |||||||
noun • susceptibility to a pathogen • an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way • a disposition in advance to react in a particular way | ||||||||
prejudice | nounn | |||||||
noun • a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation verb • disadvantage by prejudice • influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | ||||||||
presupposition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument) | ||||||||
prepossession | nounn | |||||||
noun • the condition of being prepossessed • an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence | ||||||||
parti pris | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence | ||||||||
preconceived opinion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence |