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notion

n.

Opinion
idea, assumption, sentiment; see opinion 1, thought 2.
Conception
concept, understanding, inkling, intimation, conceit, whim, fancy, imagination, perception, impression, insight, consciousness, mental apprehension, inclination, indication, intuition, comprehension, penetration, discernment; see also awareness, knowledge 1. See syn. study at idea.

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Another word for notion

noun

Something believed or accepted as true by a person:
belief, conviction, feeling, idea, mind, opinion, persuasion, position, sentiment, view. See opinion
That which exists in the mind as the product of careful mental activity:
concept, conception, idea, image, perception, thought. See thoughts
An impulsive, often illogical turn of mind:
bee, boutade, caprice, conceit, fancy, freak, humor, impulse, megrim, vagary, whim, whimsy. Idiom: bee in one's bonnet. See thoughts

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Sometimes Jeff had this notion about protecting me from anything unpleasant.
Anatole had no notion and was incapable of considering what might come of such love-making, as he never had any notion of the outcome of any of his actions.
And besides, what a notion that medicine ever cured anyone!
The popular notion that Bentham was a morose visionary is far removed from fact.
959 A) the notion of a future life seems to be treated as a salutary doctrine which is to be believed because the legislator enacts it (Plato, p. 146).

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