Contemplate

/ˈkɑn.təmˌpleɪt/

Synonyms for "contemplate" (204 found)

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give the once-overgo overgrindharbor an ideahard lookhave a mind tohave in mindhave in viewhave thoughts abouthold an ideahold the thoughthopeimageimagineinspectintendintrospectkeep in mindleerleer atlooklook aheadlook atlook beyondlook forward tolook overlook uponlucubratemeanmeditatemind
Noun(1 words)

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Noun(14 words)
mull humusmullingmusesmusingprocessreflected imagereflectingspeculatingstudent communingstudy topic ideasthinkingthinking qualitythoughtwrack
mull overmusemuse onmuse overnoteobserveogleogle atperceiveperpendperuseplanplay around withplay withplunge intoponderponder overporepore overpractice
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predictpresumeprojectproposepurposepuzzlereadreckonreflectregardregard studiouslyrestudyreviewrevolveroamruminateruminate overscanscrupulousscrutinizeseesee aheadsee beforehandsize upspeculatestudysurveyswottake a longtake for grantedtake stock ofthinkthink aboutthink ofthink overtoy withtraversevetviewvisualizewade throughweigh
Adjective(3 words)
premeditatedreflective thinkingthinking skills

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contemplationcontemplation of optionscontemplative essaycontemplative mindcontemplative thinkingcontemplator

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When I contemplate the sea, I feel calm.

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In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high spirits and eagerly waiting for the play to begin.

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Just as it is better to illuminate than merely to shine, so to pass on what one has contemplated is better than merely to contemplate.

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You are the star I contemplate.

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