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What is the noun for prepossessions?

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prepossession
  1. Preoccupation; having possession beforehand.
  2. A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “By no means had such prepossession about Mr. Elton been able to establish itself in the fastidious mind of Emma Woodhouse.”
      “I reflected on that distinguished and dignified station in which you stand, and the almost general prejudice and prepossession, which is so prevalent in the world against those of my complexion.”
      “From his father's prepossession with money, Harald Hilding inherits not the money, but the tendency to put money above people.”
prepossessedness
  1. The quality of being prepossessed.
prepossessor
  1. One who possesses, or occupies, previously.
prepossessions
  1. plural of prepossession
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I am a vague, conjectural personality, more made up of opinions and academic prepossessions than of human traits and red corpuscles.”
      “Dr. Parr's judgement in this case might be somewhat influenced by his prepossessions as an Harrovian.”
      “It has however served to weaken her prepossessions, and relax the chains of her attachment.”
prepossessors
  1. plural of prepossessor
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