conceived

con-ceived · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of "conceive."

  2. 2.

    Formed or developed as an idea.

  3. 3.

    Became pregnant.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    ill-conceived — poorly planned
  • •
    well-conceived — thoughtfully planned

Related words

See also: conceive, conception, imagine
Synonyms: created, devised, envisioned, imagined

Etymology

From Old French "concevoir," from Latin "concipere" meaning to take in, from "con-" (together) and "capere" (to take).