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1. conception
noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
Synonyms
Etymology
- conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Immaculate Conception
- self-deception
- preconception
- misconception
- contraception
- misperception
- interception
- reception
- perception
- inception
- exception
- deception
Sentences with immaculate-conception
1. Noun Phrase
Orthodox Christians reject the doctrine of original sin and therefore reject the immaculate conception.
2. Noun Phrase
The Eastern Church did not believe in the immaculate conception of Mary and allowed their priests to marry.
2. conception
noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. conception
noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the event that occurred at the beginning of something.
Etymology
- conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. conception
noun. ['kənˈsɛpʃən'] the creation of something in the mind.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- conceptioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- conception (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. immaculate
adjective. ['ˌɪˈmækjuːlɪt'] completely neat and clean.