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Synonyms
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Meaning:
bias

a particular attitude, preference, (without having full knowledge)

belief in one way; partiality

compulsion

a strong and uncontrollable desire

drive, obligation

fetish

an object worshipped by people because they believe a spirit lives in it; anything to which too much respect or attention is given

obsession

immersion

absorption

absorption

jaundice

a disease marked by yellowness of the skin and the whites of the eyes; a state of mind in which one is jealous, spiteful, envious and suspicious

bias

preconception

a preconceived idea, opinion

idea formed before event occurs or facts are received

preference

(an example of) liking for, wanting, one thing rather than another or others

first choice

prejudice

(an instance of) unfair opinion formed without adequate knowledge or experience

belief without basis, information; intolerance

xenophobia

an extreme hatred or fear of strangers or foreigners

belief without basis, information; intolerance

PREPOSSESSION as in Wiktionary
PREPOSSESSION as in Wikipedia