Meditation

//mɛdɪˈteɪʃn̩//

Synonyms for "meditation" (130 found)

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Noun(2 words)
deliberationmulling

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Translations

85 translations across 39 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • μελετήματα noun (devotional contemplation)
  • σύννοια noun (devotional contemplation)

Asturian

1 entries
  • meditación noun (devotional contemplation)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • медитация noun (contemplative discourse)
  • размишление noun (devotional contemplation)

Catalan

1 entries
  • meditació noun (devotional contemplation)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 冥想 noun (devotional contemplation)
  • 沈思 noun (devotional contemplation)
  • 沉思 noun (devotional contemplation)
  • 沉思 noun (contemplative discourse)

Czech

2 entries
  • meditace noun (devotional contemplation)
  • rozjímání noun (devotional contemplation)

Danish

1 entries
  • meditation noun (devotional contemplation)

Dutch

3 entries
  • meditatie noun (devotional contemplation)
  • meditatie noun (contemplative discourse)
  • overpeinzing noun (contemplative discourse)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • meditado noun (devotional contemplation)

Finnish

4 entries
  • meditaatio noun (devotional contemplation)
  • mietiskely noun (devotional contemplation)
  • pohdinta noun (contemplative discourse)
  • pohdiskelu noun (contemplative discourse)

French

1 entries
  • méditation noun (devotional contemplation)

Galician

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  • meditación noun (devotional contemplation)

German

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  • Meditation noun (devotional contemplation)

Greek

4 entries
  • διαλογισμός noun (devotional contemplation)
  • διαλογισμός noun (contemplative discourse)
  • περισυλλογή noun (devotional contemplation)
  • στοχασμός noun (contemplative discourse)

Hindi

4 entries
  • चिंतन noun (contemplative discourse)
  • तप noun (devotional contemplation)
  • तपस्या noun (devotional contemplation)
  • ध्यान noun (devotional contemplation)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • elmélkedés noun (contemplative discourse)
  • meditáció noun (devotional contemplation)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • meditasi noun (devotional contemplation)
  • semadi noun (devotional contemplation)

Irish

2 entries
  • machnamh noun (devotional contemplation)
  • machnamh noun (contemplative discourse)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 冥想 noun (devotional contemplation)
  • 思索 noun (devotional contemplation)
  • 黙想 noun (devotional contemplation)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • толғаныс noun (devotional contemplation)

Khmer

4 entries
  • ឈាន noun (devotional contemplation)
  • ធ្យាន noun (devotional contemplation)
  • បច្ចវេក្ខណៈ noun (devotional contemplation)
  • បរិវិតក្ក noun (devotional contemplation)

Korean

1 entries
  • 명상 noun (devotional contemplation)

Latin

2 entries
  • meditātiō noun (devotional contemplation)
  • meletemata noun (devotional contemplation)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • медитација noun (devotional contemplation)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • ചിന്ത noun (contemplative discourse)
  • ധ്യാനം noun (devotional contemplation)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • бясалгал noun (devotional contemplation)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakaaroarohanga noun (devotional contemplation)

Old English

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  • smēaþ noun (devotional contemplation)

Persian

2 entries
  • خلسه noun (devotional contemplation)
  • مدیتیشن noun (devotional contemplation)

Polish

2 entries
  • medytacja noun (devotional contemplation)
  • medytacja noun (contemplative discourse)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • meditação noun (devotional contemplation)

Russian

4 entries
  • медита́ция noun (devotional contemplation)
  • медита́ция noun (contemplative discourse)
  • разду́мье noun (contemplative discourse)
  • размышле́ние noun (contemplative discourse)

Sanskrit

4 entries
  • चिन्ता noun (contemplative discourse)
  • धी noun (devotional contemplation)
  • ध्यान noun (devotional contemplation)
  • ध्यान noun (contemplative discourse)

Spanish

1 entries
  • meditación noun (devotional contemplation)

Swedish

1 entries
  • meditation noun (devotional contemplation)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • སྒོམ noun (devotional contemplation)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • ompalskoññe noun (devotional contemplation)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • медита́ція noun (devotional contemplation)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • chiêm niệm noun (devotional contemplation)
  • minh tưởng noun (devotional contemplation)
  • thiền định noun (devotional contemplation)
  • tĩnh lự noun (devotional contemplation)

Sample sentences

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A sudden loud noise broke in on my meditation.

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Flies and mosquitoes interfered with his meditation.

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Being left alone, he sank into meditation.

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He sat in Zen meditation.

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