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    preconceived
    /ˌpriːkənˈsiːvd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an idea or opinion) formed before having the evidence for its truth or usefulness: "the same set of facts can be tailored to fit any preconceived belief"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRECONCEIVED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PRECONCEIVED definition: 1. (of an idea or an opinion) formed too early, especially without enough thought or knowledge: 2…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRECONCEIVED definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Preconceived means formed too early, especially without enough thought or knowledge. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.

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  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › preconceivePreconceive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Preconceive means to form an opinion or idea beforehand, without actual knowledge or experience. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries for preconceive.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRECONCEIVED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Preconceived means formed beforehand or before one has enough information or experience. It implies that the opinion or idea is probably wrong or based on assumptions. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and sentences of preconceived.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › preconceivedPreconceived - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    It's almost always an idea or opinion that's described as preconceived. You might have preconceived ideas about what college will be like — in other words, you've formed a strong sense of what the experience will be before knowing much about it.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › preconceivedPreconceived - definition of preconceived by The Free Dictionary

    Preconceived means formed beforehand without enough information or evidence. Find the origin, usage, and examples of preconceived and related words in different languages and dictionaries.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › preconceivedPRECONCEIVED Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Preconceived means formed beforehand, as before seeing evidence or as a result of a previously held prejudice. It can be an adjective or a verb. See how to use it in sentences and learn its origin and history.