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Meaning & Definition of Conviction in English

English

Conviction

/kənvɪkʃən/

noun

1. An unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence

synonym:
  • conviction,
  • strong belief,
  • article of faith

2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

  • "The conviction came as no surprise"
synonym:
  • conviction,
  • judgment of conviction,
  • condemnation,
  • sentence

Examples of using

That experience guides my conviction that partnership between America and Islam must be based on what Islam is, not what it isn't. And I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
Mr T (100 years old) avoided conviction for murder, but was found guilty of grievous bodily harm for having intentionally caused wounds.
An opinion is shocking only if it is a conviction.