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Definition of Notion
1. Noun. A vague idea in which some confidence is placed. "I had a feeling that she was lying"
Exact synonyms: Belief, Feeling, Impression, Opinion
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Specialized synonyms: Presence, Effect, First Blush, Hunch, Intuition, Suspicion
Derivative terms: Believe, Feel, Impressionistic
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Specialized synonyms: Presence, Effect, First Blush, Hunch, Intuition, Suspicion
Derivative terms: Believe, Feel, Impressionistic
2. Noun. A general inclusive concept.
Generic synonyms: Concept, Conception, Construct
Specialized synonyms: Mumpsimus
Derivative terms: Notional
Specialized synonyms: Mumpsimus
Derivative terms: Notional
3. Noun. An odd or fanciful or capricious idea. "Whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
4. Noun. (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items. "Buttons and needles are notions"
Definition of Notion
1. a general idea [n -S] : NOTIONAL [adj]