Antonyms for concept
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kon-sept |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒn sɛpt |
Definition of concept
Origin :- 1550s, from Medieval Latin conceptum "draft, abstract," in classical Latin "(a thing) conceived," from concep-, past participle stem of concipere "to take in" (see conceive). In some 16c. cases a refashioning of conceit (perhaps to avoid negative connotations).
- noun idea
- They will test our courage, our devotion to duty, and our concept of liberty.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- I felt this the more when to the concept of Infinitude I added that of Intelligence.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- He would rather live and die in fear than change this concept of God.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- A non-loving Universal Thought was too monstrous a concept to entertain.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- To attempt to eliminate fear and retain this concept of God is vain.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- He has succeeded in proving experimentally the concept of tensors.
- Extract from : « The Einstein See-Saw » by Miles John Breuer
- This concept is expressed in the girl scout's motto, “Be prepared.”
- Extract from : « Educational Work of the Girl Scouts » by Louise Stevens Bryant
- With that face among my memories, my concept of perfection was different than it had been.
- Extract from : « The Ideal » by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum
- Yet the core, or the vital, functioning part of a concept is its meaning.
- Extract from : « The Mind and Its Education » by George Herbert Betts
- Their minds had had no concept of such horror, such relentless, racking pain.
- Extract from : « The Link » by Alan Edward Nourse
Synonyms for concept
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