Conception and Impression

Conception

Conception noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.
Usage example: our changing conceptions of what constitutes art

Impression is a synonym for conception in understanding topic. In some cases you can use "Impression" instead a noun "Conception", when it comes to topics like thought, mental condition, perception, idea.

Nearby Words: conceive, conceit, concept, conceptual

Impression

Impression noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.
Usage example: had a vague impression that the guide would be female

Conception is a synonym for impression in feeling topic. You can use "Conception" instead a noun "Impression", if it concerns topics such as opinion, thought, mental condition, indication.

How words are described

similar similar conception similar impression
original original conception original impression
initial initial conception initial impression
real real conception real impression
Other adjectives: bad, false, quick, general, odd, different, visual.
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