notion


notion (http://definr.com/notion)

     n 1: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his
          impression of her was favorable"; "what are your
          feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief
          in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"
          [syn: impression, feeling, belief, opinion]
     2: a general inclusive concept
     3: a whimsical idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is
        associated with disaster in his stories" [syn: whim, whimsy,
         whimsey]
     4: small personal or clothing or sewing items: "buttons and
        needles are notions" [syn: notions]