idea

Roget category 453

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
› 4.1. Operations of intellect in general
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#453. [Object of thought.] Idea

noun

idea, notion, conception, thought, apprehension, impression, perception, image, eidolon [Gr.], sentiment, reflection, observation, consideration — abstract idea — archetype, formative notion — guiding conception, organizing conception — image in the mind, regulative principle.
view etc. (opinion) 484 — theory etc. 514 — conceit, fancy — phantasy etc. (imagination) 515.
point of view etc. (aspect) 448 — field of view.

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