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concept

idea

Related forms: concept · 12 words in this dictionary

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12 words

Relating to or based on mental concepts or ideas.

concept+ual

Shared component: concept · idea

in a way that relates to or is based on ideas or principles rather than specific examples or physical objects

concept+u+al+ly

Shared component: concept · idea

Describing a creative work, especially a film, whose premise or plot is based on a simple, striking, and easily summarized idea.

high+concept

Shared component: concept · idea

The idea or mental image one has of oneself and one's abilities, appearance, and personality.

self+concept

Shared component: concept · idea

A theory in philosophy, especially in medieval scholasticism, which holds that universal concepts (like 'beauty' or 'truth') exist only in the mind as mental abstractions, not as independent realities.

concept+ual+ism

Shared component: concept · idea

A person who creates or deals with abstract ideas or concepts, especially in art, philosophy, or a specific field.

concept+ual+ist

Shared component: concept · idea

to form an idea or principle in your mind

concept+ual+ize

Shared component: concept · idea

a belief or an idea that is not based on correct information, or that is not understood by people

mis+concept+ion

Shared component: concept · idea

The act or process of forming a concept or idea of something in the mind.

concept+ual+ization

Shared component: concept · idea

The act or process of forming a new or different concept of something, or of viewing something in a new way.

re+concept+ualization

Shared component: concept · idea

conceptualizedExtended relation

To form an idea or principle in the mind.

concept+ual+ized

Extended relation: concept · idea

proof-of-conceptExtended relation

A demonstration, often on a small scale, to verify that a concept, theory, or method is feasible and works in practice.

proof+of+concept

Extended relation: concept · idea