preconceived idea vs opinion

opinion vs preconceived idea

preconceived idea and opinion both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preconceived idea	Yes	No	No	No
opinion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, opinion is a hypernym of preconceived idea; that is, opinion is a word with a broader meaning than preconceived idea:

preconceived idea: an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
opinion: a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

Other hypernyms of preconceived idea include persuasion, sentiment, thought, view.

preconceived idea (noun)	opinion (noun)
an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence	the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
	a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
	a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people
	a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
	the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
	a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof

Difference between preconceived idea and opinion

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