notion

English Thesaurus

1. (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	article,
definition	:	one of a class of artifacts (noun.tops)

hyponym	:	ribbon,
definition	:	notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming (noun.artifact)

2. a general inclusive concept (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	concept, conception, construct,
definition	:	an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	mumpsimus,
definition	:	a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable (noun.cognition)

3. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	idea, thought,
definition	:	the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	presence,
definition	:	the impression that something is present (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	effect,
definition	:	an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived) (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	first blush,
definition	:	at the first glimpse or impression (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	hunch, intuition, suspicion,
definition	:	an impression that something might be the case (noun.cognition)

4. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	idea, thought,
definition	:	the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about (noun.cognition)

5. a general inclusive concept (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	conceptional, ideational, notional,
definition	:	being of the nature of a notion or concept (adj.all)

6. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	feel, find,
definition	:	come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	believe, trust,
definition	:	be confident about something (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	impressionistic,
definition	:	of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning (adj.pert)

7. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	capricious, impulsive, whimsical,
definition	:	determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason (adj.all)

8. a general inclusive concept (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	conceptional, ideational, notional,
definition	:	being of the nature of a notion or concept (adj.all)

9. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	feel, find,
definition	:	come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	believe, trust,
definition	:	be confident about something (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	impressionistic,
definition	:	of or relating to or based on an impression rather than on facts or reasoning (adj.pert)

10. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	capricious, impulsive, whimsical,
definition	:	determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason (adj.all)