Associations to the word «Conviction»
Noun
- Theft
- Adultery
- Homicide
- Prejudice
- Prison
- Jail
- Belief
- Deportation
- Punishment
- Penalty
- Writ
- Crime
- Evidence
- Hearer
- Contempt
- Dogma
- Perpetrator
- Corpus
- Forgery
- Assault
- Libel
- Corruption
- Accomplice
- Splinter
- Kidnapping
- Statute
- Accused
- Eloquence
- Petition
- Execution
- Delusion
- Affirmation
- Presumption
- Clancy
- Counsel
- Righteousness
- Apprehension
- Impossibility
- Honesty
- Pardon
- Marijuana
- Propriety
- Creed
- Reward
- Seriousness
- Impress
- Criminal
- Judgment
- Discretion
- Superiority
- Obstruction
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONVICTION, noun. (countable) A firmly held belief.
CONVICTION, noun. (countable) A judgement of guilt in a court of law.
CONVICTION, noun. (uncountable) The state of being found or proved guilty.
CONVICTION, noun. (uncountable) The state of being convinced.
Dictionary definition
CONVICTION, noun. An unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence.
CONVICTION, noun. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.