conviction

Detention vs Conviction - What's the difference?

In uncountable terms the difference between detention and conviction

is that detention is the act of detaining or the state of being detained while conviction is the state of being convinced.

In countable terms the difference between detention and conviction

is that detention is a temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished while conviction is a judgement of guilt in a court of law.

Will vs Conviction - What's the difference?

will | conviction |

As nouns the difference between will and conviction

is that will is desire, longing. (Now generally merged with later senses. while conviction is a firmly held belief.

As a verb will

is to wish, desire.

As a proper noun Will

is a diminutive=William given name. Also used as a formal given name.

Evidence vs Conviction - What's the difference?

evidence | conviction |

As nouns the difference between evidence and conviction

is that evidence is facts or observations presented in support of an assertion while conviction is a firmly held belief.

As a verb evidence

is to provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.

Conviction vs Consensus - What's the difference?

conviction | consensus |

As nouns the difference between conviction and consensus

is that conviction is a firmly held belief while consensus is a process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.

Conviction vs Censure - What's the difference?

conviction | censure |

As a noun conviction

is (countable) a firmly held belief.

As a verb censure is

Indiction vs Conviction - What's the difference?

indiction | conviction |

As nouns the difference between indiction and conviction

is that indiction is (historical) a fiscal period of fifteen years, instituted by in 313 (but counting from 1st september 312), used throughout the middle ages as a way of dating events, documents etc while conviction is (countable) a firmly held belief.

Conscious vs Conviction - What's the difference?

conscious | conviction |

As an adjective conscious

is alert, awake.

As a noun conviction is

a firmly held belief.

Persecution vs Conviction - What's the difference?

persecution | conviction |

As nouns the difference between persecution and conviction

is that persecution is the act of persecuting while conviction is a firmly held belief.

Emotion vs Conviction - What's the difference?

emotion | conviction |

As nouns the difference between emotion and conviction

is that emotion is a person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data while conviction is a firmly held belief.

Emotions vs Conviction - What's the difference?

emotions | conviction |

As nouns the difference between emotions and conviction

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