concepts

NOUN

idea

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach conception image notion perception theory thought view

STRONG

abstraction apprehension brainchild conceit conceptualization consideration hypothesis impression intellection slant supposition twist wrinkle

WEAK

big idea brain wave fool notion

Antonyms

STRONGEST

concrete

STRONG

proof reality

WEAK

being

Example Sentences

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He is “willing and able to take this opportunity to try some ‘out-of-the-box, new-age’ thoughts and concepts to fertility” for his crops, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Schrader said it typically takes him four to six months to fully develop a screenplay idea, a process of testing, discarding and gradually refining concepts until they either strengthen or collapse under scrutiny.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

But one of their most prominent modern counterparts may only have a digital footprint to leave behind for some of his most ambitious concepts.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Men and women both will find a number of alarming concepts in the gender-flipping comedy “Ladies First,” not the least of which will be the idea of Sacha Baron Cohen as a romantic lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Pitch information includes the related concepts of intervals, melody, and harmony.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin