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English noun: conviction | |||
| 1. | conviction (cognition) an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence | ||
| Synonyms | article of faith, strong belief | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | belief | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | amateurism | ||
| 2. | conviction (act) (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | ||
| Samples | The conviction came as no surprise. | ||
| Synonyms | condemnation, judgment of conviction, sentence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | final decision, final judgment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | murder conviction, rape conviction, robbery conviction | ||
| Domain category | criminal law | ||
| Antonyms | acquittal | ||
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