contemplation
contemplation /ˌkɑːntəmˈpleɪʃən/
noun
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()
A long and thoughtful observation
(
contemplation
)
a long and thoughtful observation
She sat by the lake, lost in contemplation of life's mysteries.
She sat by the lake, lost in contemplation of life's mysteries.
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()
A calm, lengthy, intent consideration
(
reflexion
[British] , rumination
, thoughtfulness
, contemplation
, musing
, reflection
)
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
She sat in reflection, contemplating her life choices.
She sat in reflection, contemplating her life choices.