Synonyms of concepts

concepts

noun

plural of concept

1

as in notions

an idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation

trying to change the public's concept of a nightly newscast

Synonyms & Similar Words

• notions
• stereotypes
• conceptions
• theories
• hypotheses
• generalizations
• clichés
• sayings
• generalities
• truisms
• propositions
• commonplaces
• platitudes
• proverbs
• bromides
• saws
• adages
• simplifications
• oversimplifications
• simplisms

2

as in ideas

something imagined or pictured in the mind

a concept for a new kind of automobile that could revolutionize the industry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• notions
• ideas
• thoughts
• conceptions
• pictures
• impressions
• images
• abstractions
• perceptions
• observations
• cogitations
• theories
• intellections
• assumptions
• reflections
• prejudices
• beliefs
• hunches
• preconceptions
• apprehensions
• hypotheses
• mind's eyes
• illusions
• premonitions
• presentiments
• cognitions
• convictions
• delusions
• vagaries
• conceits
• chimeras
• prepossessions
• speculations
• whims
• hallucinations
• conjectures
• caprices
• phantasms
• guesses
• inspirations
• kinks
• fancies
• conclusions
• suppositions
• surmises
• brain waves
• brainstorms
• freaks
• brainchildren

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• facts
• realities
• actualities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of concepts

And capable of coming up with concepts that have never been heard before. — Ernesto Lechner, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

For nearly a decade, the concepts submitted for consideration turned out to be some of the most popular spots aired during the NFL extravaganza. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

In an April paper on emotional concepts in AI, Anthropic wrote that there could be risks from not treating AI with some human-like qualities. — Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026

The upcoming opportunity will seek concepts that apply this approach to SSN(X’s) internal arrangement. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026

Awareness, Desire, Knowledge, Ability and Reinforcement are familiar concepts in change management, but agentic AI gives each of them a different practical meaning. — Gaurav Aggarwal, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

That addition is The Horseshoe bar, a nightclub country bar that’s attached to five nightlife concepts — Bar Rec, The Landing, Jungalow, Uncle Jim’s and The Patio. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2026

Sir Patrick Stewart's most famous characters tackled concepts such as honor, morality and courage. — Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026

Their writing would help concepts including gains from trade and the division of labor to take root in the popular imagination. — Literary Hub, 26 Oct. 2026