verb ·4 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of contemplate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

absorbedburied incaught up incognitiveconceptualdevoted

Example

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"He was contemplating the water of the pond."

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