preconceived
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Preconceived notions govern responses unless you work to change them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Preconceived ideas prejudiced the observers, and their sketches were mostly structureless....
From The Story of Eclipses by Chambers, George F. (George Frederick)
Preconceived notions, habits of civilization, theory for future, imagination, all stand in the eye of your honesty.
From The Forest by White, Stewart Edward
Preconceived ideas and old tradition, however, stirred one’s sympathies, and left an unpleasant feeling in the mind for some time.
From Through Siberia and Manchuria By Rail by Ready, Oliver George
Preconceived opinions inevitably colour our mental picture of Christ.
From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)
Vocabulary lists containing preconceived
The Alchemist
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: pre-
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