Antonyms for notions
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : noh-shuh n |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnoʊ ʃən |
Definition of notions
Origin :- "miscellaneous articles," 1805, American English, from notion with the idea of "clever invention."
- noun belief, idea
- noun whim, desire
- The world's notions of purity are simply childish—because it is not itself pure.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- His notions of time and distance are often not in the very least to be relied on.
- Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- Our heroine balanced for a moment between these two notions.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- This did not suit our notions of a land cruise, and we began to grumble.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Sir William, in truth, had too much sense to often join or sympathize with these notions.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- Her notions of filial duty, notwithstanding the persecutions she meets with.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Like many mortals, they think a great deal of their own notions.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- For my part those are not my notions, but I forgive them, oh!
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- My notions of happiness cannot be resolved into simple, fixed principles.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Why should I be blessed—here and now at least—according to my notions of blessedness?
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
Synonyms for notions
- angle
- apprehension
- approach
- assumption
- awareness
- caprice
- clue
- comprehension
- conceit
- concept
- conception
- consciousness
- consideration
- cue
- discernment
- fancy
- flash
- hint
- humor
- image
- imagination
- impression
- impulse
- inclination
- indication
- inkling
- insight
- intellection
- intimation
- intuition
- judgment
- knowledge
- opinion
- penetration
- perception
- sentiment
- slant
- spark
- suggestion
- telltale
- thought
- twist
- understanding
- view
- wind
- wish
- wrinkle
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