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Idea

🔄 Synonyms of "Idea"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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mindnounThe capability for rational thought.
themenounA subject, now especially of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
thoughtnoun(countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
estimatenounA rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
approximationnoun(uncountable, countable) The act, process or result of approximating, as:
estimationnounThe process of making an estimate.
musical themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
melodic themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition

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thoughtnoun(countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
themenounA subject, now especially of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
mindnounThe capability for rational thought.
estimationnounThe process of making an estimate.
approximationnoun(uncountable, countable) The act, process or result of approximating, as:
estimatenounA rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
melodic themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
musical themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
philosophynoun(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.
conceptnounAn abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
conceptualOf, or relating to concepts or mental conception.
thingnounThat which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
mentalitynounA mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
paradigmnounA pattern, a way of doing something; especially a pattern of thought, a system of beliefs, a conceptual framework.
notionnounMental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.
objectivenounA goal that is striven for.
opinionnounA belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing.
logicnoun(uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
perceptionnounThe organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
mindsetnounA way of thinking; an attitude or opinion, especially a habitual one.

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