Notion and Point

Notion

Notion noun - A sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action.

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Point and notion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Notion".

Nearby Words: noted, notional, noting

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Notion and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Notion" instead a noun "Point".

good	good notion	good point
similar	similar notion	similar point
common	common notion	common point
fair	fair notion	fair point
Other adjectives: strong, actual, entire, interesting, recurring, previous.

At one point, one of the "newbloods" calls out Superman to argue against the notion that they have saved lives thanks to their willingness to kill the most dangerous supervillains.

Source: Strawman Has a Point
There's also the little matter of the person missing the point - pointing out someone who approved or disapproved of a notion fails to explain why exactly that notion is a good one or a bad one.

Source: You Know Who Said That aka: And Now You Know The Rest Of The Story
This carries underestimating the audience's intelligence to the point of insult, given that generations of children have had no problem understanding the notion of dual identities.

Source: Headscratchers / Teen Titans

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Point and Notion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/notion/point

Notion & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/notion/point>.

Point or Notion. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/notion/point.

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