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Conviction vs Valuation - What's the difference?

conviction | valuation | Related terms |

Conviction is a related term of valuation.


As nouns the difference between conviction and valuation

is that conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief while valuation is an estimation of something's worth.

Conviction vs Speculation - What's the difference?

conviction | speculation | Related terms |

Conviction is a related term of speculation.


As nouns the difference between conviction and speculation

is that conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief while speculation is speculation.

Principle vs Conviction - What's the difference?

principle | conviction | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between principle and conviction

is that principle is a fundamental assumption while conviction is a firmly held belief.

As a verb principle

is to equip with principles; to establish, or fix, in certain principles; to impress with any tenet or rule of conduct.

Conviction vs Dogma - What's the difference?

conviction | dogma | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between conviction and dogma

is that conviction is a firmly held belief while dogma is an authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true regardless of evidence, or without evidence to support it.

Conviction vs Philosophy - What's the difference?

conviction | philosophy | Related terms |


In countable terms the difference between conviction and philosophy

is that conviction is a judgement of guilt in a court of law while philosophy is a general principle (usually moral).

In uncountable terms the difference between conviction and philosophy

is that conviction is the state of being convinced while philosophy is an academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.

As a verb philosophy is

to philosophize.

Feeling vs Conviction - What's the difference?

feeling | conviction | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between feeling and conviction

is that feeling is sensation, particularly through the skin while conviction is a firmly held belief.

As an adjective feeling

is emotionally sensitive.

As a verb feeling

is present participle of lang=en.

Hypothesis vs Conviction - What's the difference?

hypothesis | conviction | Related terms |

Hypothesis is a related term of conviction.


As nouns the difference between hypothesis and conviction

is that hypothesis is (sciences) used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by further observation, investigation and/or experimentation as a scientific term of art, see the attached quotation compare to theory, and quotation given there while conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief.

Sentiment vs Conviction - What's the difference?

sentiment | conviction | Related terms |

Sentiment is a related term of conviction.


As nouns the difference between sentiment and conviction

is that sentiment is a general thought, feeling, or sense while conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief.

Appraisal vs Conviction - What's the difference?

appraisal | conviction | Related terms |

Appraisal is a related term of conviction.


As nouns the difference between appraisal and conviction

is that appraisal is a judgment or assessment of the value of something, especially a formal one while conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief.

Conviction vs Credence - What's the difference?

conviction | credence | Related terms |

Conviction is a related term of credence.


As nouns the difference between conviction and credence

is that conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief while credence is sideboard, credenza.

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