prepossession

English - Turkish

Definition of prepossession in English Turkish dictionary

{i} taraf tutma

meyil

tarafgirlik

peşin hüküm

{i} önyargı

{i} aklını kurcalama

{i} kafaya takılma

dalgınlık/tarafgirlik

{i} etki altında kalma

Related Terms

prepossess

kafasına takılmak

prepossess

aklını kurcalamak

prepossess

gönlünü çelmek

prepossess

lehinde fikir hasıl ettirmek

prepossess

meşgul et/etkile

prepossess

{f} etkilemek

prepossess

zihnini işgal etmek

prepossess

{f} zihnini meşgul etmek

prepossess

zihin meşguliyeti

prepossess

{f} olumlu bir şekilde etkilemek

prepossess

meşgul etmek

prepossess

prepossessiontarafgirlik

prepossess

{f} çekmek

prepossess

{f} aklını çelmek

prepossess

{f} cezbetmek

English - English

Definition of prepossession in English English dictionary

A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice

The spontaneous intellect of man always defines the divine which it feels in ways that harmonise with its temporary intellectual prepossessions.

Preoccupation; having possession beforehand

a preconceived liking

{n} a first possession, prejudice, bias

the condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable

Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood

{i} positive impression; tendency, inclination; prejudice, bias, preconceived opinion

Preoccupation; prior possession

Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood

an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions"

the condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable"

Related Terms

prepossess

To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; esp., to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset

prepossess

{v} to prejudice, bias, influence

prepossess

possess beforehand

prepossess

To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of

prepossess

{f} acquire confidence, acquire trust; impress beforehand

prepossess

to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset

prepossess

make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand; "A prepossessing appearance" cause to be preoccupied; "The idea of his failure prepossesses him" possess beforehand

prepossess

make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand; "A prepossessing appearance"

prepossess

influence (somebody's) opinion in advance

prepossess

cause to be preoccupied; "The idea of his failure prepossesses him"

prepossess

To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; esp

Hyphenation

pre·pos·ses·sion

Etymology

() From pre- + possession.