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Synonyms & Antonyms of conceived
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in envisioned, pictured
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for conceived
- daydreamlike,
- deceptive,
- delusional,
- delusive,
- hallucinatory,
- illusory,
- phantasmagoric
- (or phantasmagorical)
- abstract,
- hypothetical,
- theoretical
- (also theoretic)
- chimerical
- (also chimeric),
- fabulous,
- fanciful,
- fantasied,
- fantastic
- (also fantastical),
- fictional,
- fictitious,
- ideal,
- imaginal,
- imaginary,
- imagined,
- invented,
- made-up,
- make-believe,
- mythical
- (or mythic),
- notional,
- phantasmal,
- phantasmic,
- phantom,
- pretend,
- unreal,
- visionary
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for conceived
conceived
verbpast tense of conceive
Synonyms & Antonyms of conceived (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to form a mental picture of
- it takes an idealist to conceive a world without war, and an activist to make it happen
Synonyms for conceived
- conceited
- [chiefly dialect],
- conjured (up),
- dreamed
- (or dreamt),
- envisaged,
- envisioned,
- fancied,
- fantasied,
- fantasized,
- featured,
- ideated,
- imaged,
- imagined,
- pictured,
- saw,
- visioned,
- visualized
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2
to have a clear idea of
- I cannot conceive the reason for such pointless vandalism
Synonyms for conceived
- appreciated,
- apprehended,
- assimilated,
- beheld,
- caught,
- caught on (to),
- cognized,
- compassed,
- comprehended,
- cottoned (to or on to),
- deciphered,
- decoded,
- discerned,
- dug,
- got,
- grasped,
- grokked,
- intuited,
- knew,
- made,
- made out,
- perceived,
- recognized,
- registered,
- savvied,
- saw,
- seized,
- sensed,
- tumbled (to),
- twigged,
- understood
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3
to have as an opinion
- I just can't conceive that he would have lied
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