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idee — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brainchild noun An original idea, invention, or project created by a particular person or group.
  • hunch noun A feeling or guess based on instinct rather than solid evidence.
  • idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
  • thought noun An idea or mental image formed in the mind.

Senses

idee is used for these senses in English:

  • brainchild (informal) A creation of one's brain; an original idea or innovation of a person or group of people, an organization, etc.
  • idea An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]
  • idea More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking. [from 17th c.]
  • idea A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention. [from 17th c.]
  • idea A vague or fanciful notion; a feeling or hunch; an impression. [from 17th c.]
  • thought (countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.

hunch — full definition

  1. noun A feeling or guess based on instinct rather than solid evidence.
  2. verb To bend forward, rounding your back and shoulders.

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