Associations to the word «Prepossession»
Noun
- Prejudice
- Favour
- Inclination
- Favor
- Mankind
- Passion
- Considering
- Burden
- Opinion
- Proof
- Judgment
- Spite
- Circumstance
- Shakespeare
- Argument
- Feeling
- Affection
- Mind
- Notion
- View
- Habit
- Reader
- Manner
- Virtue
- Beauty
- Hope
- Truth
- Audience
- Judge
- Poet
- Conclusion
- Account
- Possibility
- Nature
- Interest
- Poetry
- Faith
- Wonder
- Character
- Kind
- Belief
- Subject
- Fact
- Reason
- Ear
- Difficulty
- But
- Instance
- Gentleman
- Miss
- Evidence
- Advantage
- Put
- Wish
- Doubt
- Case
- Nothing
- Man
Adjective
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Wiktionary
PREPOSSESSION, noun. Preoccupation; having possession beforehand.
PREPOSSESSION, noun. A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice.
Dictionary definition
PREPOSSESSION, noun. The condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable".
PREPOSSESSION, noun. An opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions".
Wise words
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