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preconception

noun

An opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence

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Word length
13
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
21
CEFR level
C2

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noun

  1. An opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence

    “He did not even try to confirm his preconceptions”

noun

  1. A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

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He did not even try to confirm his preconceptions

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