1. (noun)preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence Synonyms: prejudice, prepossession, parti pris, preconception, preconceived notion, bias, preconceived idea, preconceived opinion
2. (noun)bias, prejudice, preconception a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation Synonyms: preconceived notion, prejudice, preconceived opinion, prepossession, parti pris, diagonal, bias, preconceived idea, preconception
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'preconception'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. preconception A presumption (literally, a taking beforehand) is a partial decision formed in advance of argument or evidence, usually grounded on some general principle, and always held subject to revision upon Synonyms: prejudice, bias, preconception, presumption, partiality, prepossession, unfairness Antonyms: certainty, conviction, evidence, reason, conclusion, demonstration, proof, reasoning