Words Like IDEA

We have put together a list of words that are similar to IDEA.

58 Alternative Words Similar to idea

1 Thought Noun      Synonym Words Like Thought
2 Mind Noun      Synonym Words Like Mind
3 Estimate Noun      Synonym Words Like Estimate
4 Estimation Noun      Synonym Words Like Estimation
5 Approximation Noun      Synonym Words Like Approximation
6 Theme Noun      Synonym Words Like Theme
7 Aim Noun      Synonym Words Like Aim
8 Air Noun      Synonym Words Like Air
9 Calculation Noun      Synonym Words Like Calculation
10 Computation Noun      Synonym Words Like Computation
11 Content Noun      Synonym Words Like Content
12 Design Noun      Synonym Words Like Design
13 Figuring Noun      Synonym Words Like Figuring
14 Intent Noun      Synonym Words Like Intent
15 Intention Noun      Synonym Words Like Intention
16 Line Noun      Synonym Words Like Line
17 Melody Noun      Synonym Words Like Melody
18 Opinion Noun      Synonym Words Like Opinion
19 Persuasion Noun      Synonym Words Like Persuasion
20 Purpose Noun      Synonym Words Like Purpose
21 Reckoning Noun      Synonym Words Like Reckoning
22 Sentiment Noun      Synonym Words Like Sentiment
23 Strain Noun      Synonym Words Like Strain
24 Tune Noun      Synonym Words Like Tune
25 View Noun      Synonym Words Like View
26 Guestimate Noun      Hyponym Words Like Guestimate
27 Guesstimate Noun      Hyponym Words Like Guesstimate
28 Shot Noun      Hyponym Words Like Shot
29 Scalage Noun      Hyponym Words Like Scalage
30 Underestimate Noun      Hyponym Words Like Underestimate
31 Guess Noun      Hyponym Words Like Guess
32 Overestimate Noun      Hyponym Words Like Overestimate
33 Credit Noun      Hyponym Words Like Credit
34 Statement Noun      Hyponym Words Like Statement
35 Variation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Variation
36 Reaction Noun      Hyponym Words Like Reaction
37 Conception Noun      Hyponym Words Like Conception
38 Figment Noun      Hyponym Words Like Figment
39 Concept Noun      Hyponym Words Like Concept
40 Substance Noun      Hyponym Words Like Substance
41 Inspiration Noun      Hyponym Words Like Inspiration
42 Burden Noun      Hyponym Words Like Burden
43 Generalization Noun      Hyponym Words Like Generalization
44 Generalisation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Generalisation
45 Belief Noun      Hyponym Words Like Belief
46 Notion Noun      Hyponym Words Like Notion
47 Theorem Noun      Hyponym Words Like Theorem
48 Impression Noun      Hyponym Words Like Impression
49 Ideal Noun      Hyponym Words Like Ideal
50 Misconception Noun      Hyponym Words Like Misconception
51 Meaning Noun      Hyponym Words Like Meaning
52 Programme Noun      Hyponym Words Like Programme
53 Plan Noun      Hyponym Words Like Plan
54 Program Noun      Hyponym Words Like Program
55 Feeling Noun      Hyponym Words Like Feeling
56 Preoccupation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Preoccupation
57 Suggestion Noun      Hyponym Words Like Suggestion
58 Construct Noun      Hyponym Words Like Construct

5 examples of idea

1 an essential idea; the idea of development.
2 a rough idea how long it would take
3 the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
4 the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it
5 the thought never entered my mind

10 definitions of idea

1 The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or spiritual.
2 A general notion, or a conception formed by generalization.
3 Hence: Any object apprehended, conceived, or thought of, by the mind; a notion, conception, or thought; the real object that is conceived or thought of.
4 A belief, option, or doctrine; a characteristic or controlling principle
5 A plan or purpose of action; intention; design.
6 A rational conception; the complete conception of an object when thought of in all its essential elements or constituents; the necessary metaphysical or constituent attributes and relations, when conceived in the abstract.
7 A fiction object or picture created by the imagination; the same when proposed as a pattern to be copied, or a standard to be reached; one of the archetypes or patterns of created things, conceived by the Platonists to have excited objectively from eternity in the mind of the Deity.
8 an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
9 your intention; what you intend to do
10 (music) melodic subject of a musical composition
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