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Tabula Rasa (Noun)

Meaning 1

A young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke).

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Psyche
  • Nous
  • Brain
  • Head

Meaning 2

An opportunity to start over without prejudice.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The company's bankruptcy provided a tabula rasa for the new CEO to implement a fresh business strategy.
  • After the divorce, Sarah saw the new city as a tabula rasa where she could start building a new life without the burdens of her past.
  • The clean-slated tablet was a tabula rasa, free from the residue of previous users and ready for her artistic expression.
  • The fresh notebook page stared back at me like a tabula rasa, inviting me to fill it with new ideas and possibilities.
  • The small town, untouched by the conflicts of the past, offered a tabula rasa for the refugees to rebuild their lives.

Synonyms

  • Fresh Start
  • Clean Slate

Hypernyms

  • Chance
  • Opportunity
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