Conviction meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Conviction’ is explained in easy English with examples, along with its synonyms and antonyms.
‘Conviction’ pronunciation= kan-vik-shan, kan-viksh(a)n
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Conviction meaning in English
The word ‘Conviction’ has two different meanings.
1. ‘Conviction’ is basically a decision of the criminal court according to which
a person or accused is held guilty.
▪ ‘Conviction’ is basically an adjudication (decree) of the court holding a person guilty.
2. ‘Conviction’ means the state of being wholly convinced.
▪ ‘Conviction’ is something that an individual is convinced of.
▪ One’s strong beliefs or opinions.
| Conviction- English meaning |
| belief |
| notion |
| clear perception |
| sentence |
| arraign |
| charge |
| ascertainment |
Conviction-Example
The word ‘Conviction’ acts as a ‘Noun’.
The plural noun of the word ‘Conviction’ is Convictions.
Sentences that can be formed using the word ‘Conviction’ are as follows.
Examples:
▪ Dream with ambition and lead with conviction.
▪ ‘Conviction’ refers to the state of being convinced and confident that something is true.
▪ ‘Conviction’ stands opposed to doubt and skepticism.
▪ Conviction introduces emotions which is the enemy of oratory.
▪ I would just like to say that it is my conviction.
▪ What is the conviction rate in robbery cases?
▪ No uttered from the deepest conviction.
▪ Protection in respect of conviction for offenses.
▪ There was a prospect of conviction.
▪ ‘Conviction’ can be described as a strong behavior about morality.
▪ Conviction introduces emotion.
‘Conviction’ other meanings
religious conviction= Religious conviction describes the assertion of religious individuals that they are directed by God.
absolute conviction= full faith or belief in something
lack of conviction= A person who lacks conviction does not believe strongly in what they are doing and has no strong faiths, beliefs, morals, or aspirations.
conviction person= A person who believes strongly in what they are doing and has strong faiths, beliefs, morals, or aspirations.
conviction time= In a court of law, the process of finding a person guilty of a crime
the courage of conviction= If you strongly believe that what you are doing is right, even though other people may not agree with your decision. This strong faith in self-decision is called the courage of conviction.
conviction to be compassionate= strong belief in being kind
conviction for offences= punishment for crimes
subsequent conviction= Convicted for the same crime which previously done one or more times
conviction rate= Conviction rate is an indicator of the disposal of crime cases by the courts
firm conviction= strong belief, firm belief
moral conviction= one’s beliefs about what is right and what is wrong
first conviction= finding someone guilty of committing a crime the first time
non-conviction= someone is not guilty of a criminal offence
deep conviction= deep faith
unspent conviction= An unspent conviction is a term used to describe any criminal conviction that you’re still in the rehabilitation process for or that will stay on your criminal record.
personal conviction= personal belief
criminal conviction= found to be guilty of a particular crime
conviction day= The day judgment was entered against you and you were adjudicated guilty by the court
self-conviction= Self-confidence
conviction date= The date judgment was entered against you and you were adjudicated guilty by the court
conviction for offences= The term conviction for offenses, in law, refers to the final judgment on a verdict of guilty
quash the conviction= the person was found guilty of the offense but discharged without conviction
‘Conviction’ Synonyms-antonyms
The synonyms of the word ‘Conviction’ are as follows.
| sentence |
| judgment |
| belief |
| notion |
| persuasion |
| confidence |
| faith |
| feeling |
| dogma |
| principle |
| judgment call |
| doctrine |
| clear perception |
| ascertainment |
The antonyms of the word ‘Conviction’ are as follows.
| acquittal |
| not guilty |
| distrust |
| uncertainty |
| doubt |
| unbelief |
| disbelief |
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