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Dictionary definition for: Notion

1. (n) a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable" "what are your feelings about the crisis?" "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity" "I had a feeling that she was lying"

2. (n) a general inclusive concept

3. (n) an odd or fanciful or capricious idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories" "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon" "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"

4. (n) (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items; "buttons and needles are notions"

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