notions

/ ˈnəʊʃənz /

plural noun

1. pins, cotton, ribbon, and similar wares used for sewing; haberdashery

Example Sentences

And when she meets Fiyero, she says the same thing, but is caught off guard when she realizes he had none of those preconceived notions and didn’t want to ask any of those questions.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead, they’re filled with irritation at being told that embracing any traditional notions of masculinity and femininity marks them as insecure, infuriated misogynists.

From Salon

Secondly, contested notions of fairness are so often central to the most contentious political arguments, and this one is no different.

From BBC

There is no evidence that Tarrant has read or even heard of Tanton, but in his 74-page manifesto, which he titled “The Great Replacement,” he was drawing on nearly identical notions.

From Salon

Roberts cited vague notions of “self-government” as the driving force in his desire for the United States to confront China.

From Salon

Related Words

• odds and ends