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Search phrase: notion

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CoriolanusCor V.vi.107Must give this cur the lie; and his own notion – Must giue this Curre the Lye: and his owne Notion,
King LearKL I.iv.224Either his notion weakens, his discerningsEither his Notion weakens, his Discernings
MacbethMac III.i.82To half a soul and to a notion crazedTo halfe a Soule, and to a Notion craz'd,

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Glossary

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apprehensionopinion, notion, view
conceitnotion, idea, thought
conceptiondesign, plan, notion
crotchetstrange notion, perverse idea, whimsical fancy
deemthought, notion, opinion
imitationartificiality, unoriginal notion
notionunderstanding, awareness, intellect
projectconception, idea, notion
stuffmatter, notion, idea
supposalestimate, opinion, notion
suppositionnotion, opinion, belief

Thesaurus

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general [notion]common
general [notion]common
general [notion]large
general [notion]large
general [notion]mutual
general [notion]vulgar
notionapprehension
notionconceit
notionconception
notiondeem
notionproject
notionstuff
notionsupposal
notionsupposition
notion, strangecrotchet
strange notioncrotchet
unoriginal notionimitation

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos... associated with cuckoldry (through the notion of horns) and also the neck and throat ...
Functional shift... used as verbs generally expressing the notion of ‘to make [adjective]’ - for example ...
Humours... called black bile or black choler) the notion transferred readily into a range of sens...
Swearing...nse it is more narrowly focused than the notion of &rsquo bad language&rsquo which inc...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
NOTIONBASICnotion n

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