conviction (con-vic-tion)

Definition


noun.
1 an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence 2 a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

Example Sentence

It's my conviction that he's right. OR The conviction came as no surprise.

Synonyms

strong belief; article of faith; judgment; sentence

Antonyms

acquittal

Rhymes

  • diction
  • fiction
  • friction

  • addiction
  • affliction
  • constriction
  • conviction
  • depiction
  • eviction
  • infliction
  • nonfiction
  • prediction
  • restriction

  • benediction
  • contradiction
  • crucifixion
  • dereliction
  • interdiction
  • jurisdiction