Idea

/aɪ̯ˈdɪə̯/

Synonyms for "idea" (499 found)

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Noun(36 words)

imageabstract adjectiveabstract ideaabstract onlyabstractionaccessibility conceptalgebra conceptanatomy conceptapproximationart conceptassumption beliefbelonging at schoolbiodiversity indicatorbiology conceptbiology conceptsbrainchild brainstormcall conceptcell idea

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circuit conceptclassroom conceptclxvcomputer science conceptconceitsconcepciónconceptconcept in physicsconcept in physics educationconceptions concepto concepts conceptualizingconstruct based taskconstructscontent concept

Adjective(13 words)

abstract conceptabstract entityabstract nounabstract theoryabstract valueacademic conceptanatomical conceptbasic scientific conceptbiological conceptbiological phenomenoncivil procedure conceptcomputational conceptcomputing concept

abstract thoughtact of thoughtadmonition advice advising advocacyaffective meaningaim ambition animus apprehension approach approximation arrangement aspiration assumption attack attitude awarenessbare suggestion

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bearing bee belief blueprint blueprinting brainwork briefing calculation cast caution caveat cerebration chartingclimate of opinionclue cogitation coloringcommon beliefcommunity sentimentconceit concept conception conceptualization conclusion connotationconsensus gentiumconsequence consideration construct consultation contrivance

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Adjective(18 words)

conventional ideacreative ideascultural conceptcultural rebellion themeseconomic concepteducational conceptelectrical conceptevolutionary processgeneral chemistry conceptgeneral conceptgeneral notiongeometric concepthorticultural conceptitalian civile conceptslinguistic conceptlogical conceptmathematical conceptsmathematical object

conviction council counselcreative thoughtdash denotation desideration desideratum design desire determination device direction discovery disposition doctrine dream drift effect end

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enterprise envisagement essence estimate estimation ethos excogitation excuse exhortation explanation expostulation extension eye fancy fantasy feeling figuringfixed purposeforce foresight forethought function gamegeneral beliefgist gleam goalgrammatical meaninggraphingground planguess guidance guideline guidelineshalf an ideahazy ideaheadworkheavy thinkinghint hortation hypothesis ideationimageless thoughtimpact implication import impression inkling instruction intellectionintellectual exerciseintellectualization intendment intension intent intention intimation judgment layoutlexical meaninglick lights lineupliteral meaninglong-range planlook mappingmaster planmeaningmental actmental imagemental labormental process

Noun(39 words)

cosmology conceptcriminal-law conceptcultural constructdata conceptsdesigndrawing promptecology conceptecology term concepteconomics conceptecosystem functioneidosentidade abstrataestimate estimation existencesexperimental conceptfugo glimmerings guess hypothesis

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idesiaimmaterial thinginklings input inspirationitalian teoricokentankinematics idealearning conceptslegal conceptlife science conceptlinguistics conceptmachine learning conceptmath conceptmathematics conceptsmeaning unitmelodic themememe memes

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mentationmere notionmessage method methodology mind monition motif motive mystique nisus noesis note notion object objective observationoperations researchopinion organization

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outlook overtone parley perceptionpersonal judgmentpertinence philosophy picture pith plan planningplanning functionpointpoint of viewpopular beliefposition posturepractical consequenceprearrangement presumption pretense pretextprevailing beliefprinciple procedure programprogram of actionproject proposal prospectuspublic beliefpublic opinionpurport purposeraison d'etrerange of meaningratiocinationrational groundrationale rationalization reactionreal meaningreasonreason forreason whyreasoning recommendation reference referent reflection relation relevance remonstrance representation resolution resolve sake schedule schema schematism schematization schemescheme of arrangementscintilla scopesemantic clustersemantic fieldsense sentiment setup shade shadow sight significance signification significatum signifie sip slant smack smattering smellsneaking suspicionsoupconspan of meaningspark spirit sprinkling stancestated causestraight thinkingstrategic planstrategy strivingstructural meaningstudy substance suggestion sumsum and substancesup supposition suspicionsymbolic meaningsystem systematizationtactical plantactics taste tenet tenor textthe big ideathe big picturethe ideathe picturethe whatforthe whereforethe whytheory thesis thinkingthinking aloudthinking outthought tincture tingetotality of associationstouch tracetransferred meaningunadorned meaningunderlying reasonunderstanding undertonevague ideavalue version view viewpoint vision warning wayway of thinkingwhim whimsy willworking plan

Noun(58 words)

messagesmeteorology conceptmindmore conceptualmorrigumusical thememusing natures nentsineuroscience conceptnone chosennotionnotion of realitynotionsoccur toparty realignmentperception phantasmsphysical science conceptsphysics concept

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physics conceptsphysics concepts examplepictures planpolitical conceptprealgebra conceptpresent a proposalprogramming conceptproposal proposalsreflected imagereplicatorsschool imagescience conceptsignified sihasapasociology conceptsomraispanish iniciativaspeculation spitballs strategy suggestion suggestions themetheme a projecttheoretical onlytheory developmenttheory of evolutiontheory onlythermodynamics conceptthought thoughts topictopic of social matteringunderstanding wokewriting concept

Determiner(1 words)

most linguistic concept

Adjective(20 words)

noncellular conceptnonpedagogical conceptnonphysical objectsorganizational conceptphilosophical conceptphysical conceptphysiological mechanismpolitical history conceptpsychological conceptromanian conceptscientific conceptscientific conceptssocial conceptsocietal conceptspecific conceptstatistical concepttheoretical ideatranscendentalurban planning conceptwhole entity concept

Verb(2 words)

romanian imaginestimulate imagination

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More general

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aim air calculation cognitioncognitive contentcomputation concept content design figuring intent intention linemelodic linemelodic phrasemelody

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More specific

12 entries

assumption concept design guess hypothesis image notion perception plan proposal speculation strategy

Collocations

6 entries

bright ideacreative ideagood ideagrand ideanew ideaviable idea

Inflections

1 entries

ideas

Derivations

4 entries

ideate ideation ideational ideator

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts.

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"What's going on in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea."

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That's a good idea!

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Math is like love: a simple idea, but it can get complicated.

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