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

2. Noun. A general inclusive concept.
Generic synonyms: Concept, Conception, Construct
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"
Exact synonyms: Whim, Whimsey, Whimsy
Generic synonyms: Idea, Thought
Derivative terms: Whimsical

4. Noun. (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items. "Buttons and needles are notions"
Generic synonyms: Article
Specialized synonyms: Ribbon

Definition of Notion

1. a general idea [n -S] : NOTIONAL [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Notion

notices
notice board
noticing
notidanian
notifiable
notifiable disease
notification
notifications
notified
notifier
notifiers
notifies
notify
notifying
noting
notion (current term)
notional
notional
notionalities
notionality
notionally
notions
notions counter
notitia
notitiae
notitias
notobranchiata
notobranchiate
notochord
notochord

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