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prepossession

noun

/ˌpriːpəˈzɛʃən/

Meaning

An opinion or feeling formed beforehand; a prejudice or preoccupation.

His prepossession in favor of tradition made him resist change.

bias, prejudice, predisposition, inclination, leaning

impartiality, fairness, neutrality

prepossession in favor, strong prepossession, prepossession against

A firmly held belief or opinion.

the size, length, or amount of something, as determined by measuring

A fundamental subatomic particle that combines to form protons and neutrons.

The action or fact of forming a united whole.

An officer responsible for maintaining order during meetings or legislative sessions.

A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true.