what does notion mean?
NOTION as NOUN
- Meaning
- (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items
Usage Example(s)
- buttons and needles are notions
Hypernyms(s) notion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a general inclusive concept
Hypernyms(s) notion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- his impression of her was favorable
- what are your feelings about the crisis?
- it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
- I had a feeling that she was lying
Hypernyms(s) notion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories
- he had a whimsy about flying to the moon
- whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it
Hypernyms(s) notion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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