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Idee — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apprehension noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  • fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
  • idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
  • notion noun An idea, belief, or understanding about something.

Senses

Idee is used for these senses in English:

  • apprehension Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
  • fancy An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
  • idea An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]
  • notion Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.

apprehension — full definition

  1. noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  2. noun The act of catching or arresting someone.
  3. noun Basic understanding or grasp of an idea.

fancy — full definition

  1. verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
  2. adjective Elaborate, decorative, or of a superior grade.
  3. noun A sudden liking, whim, or the imagination itself.

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