Prepossession

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A preconception or prejudice.
  • n. The state of being preoccupied with thoughts, opinions, or feelings.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Preoccupation; having possession beforehand.
  • n. A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Preoccupation; prior possession.
  • n. Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of taking possession beforehand; preoccupation; prior possession.
  • n. The state of being prepossessed; predisposition; prejudice, usually of a favorable nature; hence, liking; favorable opinion.
  • n. Synonyms Bias, bent.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the condition of being prepossessed
  • n. an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    condition    status    sentiment    persuasion    thought   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    preoccupancy    inclination    prejudgment    bias    bent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    predilection    presupposition    sottishness    narrow-mindedness    aspersions   
     
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