prepossession

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A preoccupation; having possession beforehand.

   “It opens his designs to his family, it introduces you among them, it diffuses through the party those pleasantest feelings of our nature, eager curiosity and warm prepossession.”

2. isim A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice.

   “The spontaneous intellect of man always defines the divine which it feels in ways that harmonise with its temporary intellectual prepossessions.”