What is "conviction" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does conviction mean in English? Meaning of conviction definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "conviction" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "conviction": an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence

Noun

  • Meaning: an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
  • Synonyms: article of faith conviction strong belief
  • Hyponyms: amateurism
  • Hypernyms: belief
  • Hyphenation: con‧vic‧tion

    Meaning of "conviction": (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

    Noun

  • Meaning: (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
  • Example: the conviction came as no surprise
  • Synonyms: condemnation conviction judgment of conviction sentence
  • Hyponyms: murder conviction rape conviction robbery conviction
  • Hypernyms: final decision final judgment
  • Antonyms: acquittal
  • Hyphenation: con‧vic‧tion

    Synonyms:

    faith, confidence, sentiment, principle, feeling, view, eye, reliance, creed, mind, slant, tenet, dogma, doctrine, persuasion, judgment call, say so, confidence, certitude, sureness, assuredness, earnestness, certainty, condemnation, reliance, firmness, rap, fall, fervor, surety, condemning, determining guilt, unfavorable verdict,

    Antonyms:

    distrust, doubt, disbelief, unbelief, overturning, uncertainty, overturning,

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    conviction in English: conviction
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