prepossession

/pɹiːpəˈzɛʃən/ · noun

Meaning

Preoccupation; having possession beforehand.
A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice.

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Related words

preconception(English)parti pris(English)preconceived idea(English)preconceived notion(English)preconceived opinion(English)preoccupation(English)preoccupancy(English)prepossessor(English)

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