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pre·con·ceive (prē′kən-sēv′) tr.v. pre·con·ceived ,
pre·con·ceiv·ing ,
pre·con·ceives To form (an opinion, for example) before possessing full or adequate knowledge or experience.
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preconceive (ˌpriːkənˈsiːv ) vb (tr ) to form an idea of beforehand; conceive of ahead in time
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pre•con•ceive (ˌpri kənˈsiv) v.t. -ceived, -ceiv•ing. to form (as an opinion) beforehand, esp. from previously held prejudice.
[1570–80]
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preconceive Past participle: preconceivedGerund: preconceivingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative preconceive preconceive
Present I preconceive you preconceive he/she/it preconceives we preconceive you preconceive they preconceive
Preterite I preconceived you preconceived he/she/it preconceived we preconceived you preconceived they preconceived
Present Continuous I am preconceiving you are preconceiving he/she/it is preconceiving we are preconceiving you are preconceiving they are preconceiving
Present Perfect I have preconceived you have preconceived he/she/it has preconceived we have preconceived you have preconceived they have preconceived
Past Continuous I was preconceiving you were preconceiving he/she/it was preconceiving we were preconceiving you were preconceiving they were preconceiving
Past Perfect I had preconceived you had preconceived he/she/it had preconceived we had preconceived you had preconceived they had preconceived
Future I will preconceive you will preconceive he/she/it will preconceive we will preconceive you will preconceive they will preconceive
Future Perfect I will have preconceived you will have preconceived he/she/it will have preconceived we will have preconceived you will have preconceived they will have preconceived
Future Continuous I will be preconceiving you will be preconceiving he/she/it will be preconceiving we will be preconceiving you will be preconceiving they will be preconceiving
Present Perfect Continuous I have been preconceiving you have been preconceiving he/she/it has been preconceiving we have been preconceiving you have been preconceiving they have been preconceiving
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been preconceiving you will have been preconceiving he/she/it will have been preconceiving we will have been preconceiving you will have been preconceiving they will have been preconceiving
Past Perfect Continuous I had been preconceiving you had been preconceiving he/she/it had been preconceiving we had been preconceiving you had been preconceiving they had been preconceiving
Conditional I would preconceive you would preconceive he/she/it would preconceive we would preconceive you would preconceive they would preconceive
Past Conditional I would have preconceived you would have preconceived he/she/it would have preconceived we would have preconceived you would have preconceived they would have preconceived
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. preconceive - conceive beforehand; "a preconceived notion"
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