prepossession

A noun referring to a preconceived opinion or bias formed beforehand, often without sufficient evidence, or the state of being preoccupied with such an opinion.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее предвзятое мнение или предубеждение, сформированное заранее, часто без достаточных оснований, или состояние поглощённости таким мнением.esSustantivo que denota una opinión o predisposición formada de antemano, a menudo sin fundamento suficiente, o el estado de estar absorto u ocupado por tal idea o prejuicio.frNom désignant une opinion ou un jugement préconçu, souvent défavorable, formé à l'avance sans raisons suffisantes, ou l'état d'esprit absorbé par une telle opinion.deSubstantiv, das eine vorgefasste Meinung oder ein Vorurteil bezeichnet, das im Voraus und oft ohne ausreichende Grundlage gebildet wurde, oder den Zustand, von einer solchen Meinung eingenommen zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa uma opinião ou julgamento formado antecipadamente, sem fundamento suficiente, ou o estado de estar dominado por tal opinião; também pode indicar uma inclinação ou preferência prévia.zh名词，指事先形成的偏见或成见，常缺乏充分依据；也指被这种先入之见所占据的状态。arاسم يشير إلى رأي مسبق أو تحيز يتشكل سلفًا، غالبًا دون أسباب كافية، أو إلى حالة انشغال الذهن بهذا الرأي.

1. State of being preoccupied C2 formal

   The condition of being strongly influenced or occupied by a particular idea, feeling, or opinion.

   • His prepossession with the project made him forget the time.
   • She had a prepossession about the outcome of the experiment.
   • The artist's prepossession with symmetry is evident in all his works.

   ruПредвзятостьesPreocupación mentalfrÉtat de préoccupationdeVoreingenommenheitptPreocupaçãozh先入之见arالانشغال الذهني المسبق

   Синонимы: absorptionengrossmentfixationobsessionpreoccupancypreoccupation

2. Preconceived opinion C2 formal

   An opinion or judgment formed beforehand, often without sufficient evidence or reason.

   • The jury was warned to avoid any prepossession before hearing the evidence.
   • His prepossession against the new policy was based on rumors.
   • Prepossession can cloud one's ability to judge fairly.

   ruПредвзятостьesprevenciónfrPréjugédeVoreingenommenheitptPreconceitozh成见arتحيّز مسبق

   Синонимы: biaspartialitypreconceptionprejudgmentprejudice

   Антонимы: fairnessimpartialityneutralityobjectivity

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• prepossession's possessive singular form