notion

• Sustantivo que denota una idea, concepto o creencia general sobre algo, así como una opinión o impresión vaga.

A noun referring to a general concept, idea, belief, or understanding about something.

1. Idea or beliefB1formal

   A general understanding or belief about something, often not fully formed.

   Noción

   • She had a vague notion of what the project entailed.
   • He rejected the notion that money brings happiness.
   • The notion of freedom is central to their philosophy.

   Sinónimosbeliefconceptfeelingideaimpressioninklingopinionsuspicionthoughtview

   Antónimoscertaintyfactknowledgeproofrealitytruth

2. Impulse or whimB2informal

   A sudden desire or inclination to do something.

   Capricho o impulso repentino

   • On a sudden notion, she decided to travel to Paris.
   • He bought the car on a whim, without much thought.
   • The notion to quit his job came out of nowhere.

   Sinónimoscapricefancyimpulseinclinationurgevagarywhim