preconception   (Sound)

The noun preconception has 2 senses

• preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion -- (an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions")


• bias, prejudice, preconception -- (a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation)