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preconceive vs conceive

conceive vs preconceive

preconceive and conceive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
preconceive No No Yes No
conceive No No Yes No
As verbs, conceive is a hypernym of preconceive; that is, conceive is a word with a broader meaning than preconceive:
  • preconceive: conceive beforehand
  • conceive: have the idea for
Other hypernyms of preconceive include conceptualise, conceptualize, gestate.
preconceive (verb) conceive (verb)
conceive beforehand become pregnant; undergo conception
judge or regard; look upon; judge
have the idea for
Difference between preconceive and conceive

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