Conviction

What do we mean by conviction?

The judgment of a jury or judge that a person is guilty of a crime as charged. noun

The state of being found or proved guilty. noun

The act or process of convincing. noun

The state or appearance of being convinced. noun

A fixed or strong belief. synonym: view. noun

The act of convincing one of the truth of something; especially, the act of convincing of error; confutation. noun

The state of being convinced or fully persuaded; strong belief on the ground of satisfactory reasons or evidence; the conscious assent of the mind; settled persuasion; a fixed or firm belief: as, an opinion amounting to conviction; he felt a strong conviction of coming deliverance. noun

Specifically The state of being convinced that one is or has been acting in opposition to conscience; the state of being convicted of wrong-doing or sin; strong admonition of the conscience; religious compunction. noun

The act of proving or finding guilty of an offense charged; especially, the finding by a jury or other legal tribunal that the person on trial is guilty of the offense charged: sometimes used as implying judgment or sentence. noun

The state of being convicted or confuted; condemnation upon proof or reasoning; confutation. noun

The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense. noun

A judgment of condemnation entered by a court having jurisdiction; the act or process of finding guilty, or the state of being found guilty of any crime by a legal tribunal. noun

The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation. noun

The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience. noun

A firmly held belief. noun

A judgement of guilt in a court of law. noun

The state of being found or proved guilty. noun

The state of being convinced. noun

A firmly held belief.

A judgement of guilt in a court of law.

The state of being found or proved guilty.

The state of being wholly convinced.

Words that are spelled similarly to conviction:
conviction, convection, condiction, condition, convention, connection, convocation, confection, concoction, conniption, conduction, confliction, nonfiction, convictions, contection, contaction, convicting, convictive, convictism, condicion, convertion, reconviction.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word conviction:
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Words that rhyme with conviction:
jurisdiction, fiction, addiction, diction, friction, affliction, contradiction, benediction, restriction, prediction, depiction, dereliction, eviction, interdiction, nonfiction, crucifixion, constriction, infliction, science fiction, alcohol addiction, adhesive friction, constructive eviction, heroin addiction, drug addiction, nicotine addiction, retaliatory eviction, cocaine addiction, actual eviction, coefficient of friction.

Adjectives that are often used to describe conviction:
firm, deep, religious, strong, own, personal, full, profound, moral, inner, general, much, absolute, criminal, sincere, previous, intellectual, real, honest, clear, settled, complete, widespread, intense, passionate, genuine, prior, inward, christian, fundamental, rational, deepest, unshakable, thorough, sudden, ideological, perfect, universal, held, less, rooted, earnest, spiritual, deliberate, equal, irresistible, post, immediate, popular, solemn, seated, wrongful, intuitive, emotional, strongest, subsequent, fullest, conscientious, quiet, overwhelming, utter, theological, definite, philosophical, abiding, secret, deeper, subjective, stronger, intimate, calm.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective conviction:
records, remedies, results, proceedings, affirmed, answers, politicians, persuasion, data, appeals, changes.

Consonant match to conviction:
convection.

Words that sound like conviction:
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