preconceive Definition
- 1to form an opinion or idea about something before having enough information or experience
- 2to have a preconception
Using preconceive: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "preconceive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
It is important not to preconceive ideas about people based on their race or ethnicity.
Example
She preconceived the notion that he was a bad person without ever meeting him.
Example
I don't want to preconceive what the outcome of the project will be before we even start.
preconceive Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for preconceive
📌
Summary: preconceive in Brief
The verb 'preconceive' [ˌpriːkənˈsiːv] means to form an opinion or idea about something before having enough information or experience. It is similar in meaning to 'prejudge' and 'jump to conclusions'.
