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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'contemplate'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (verb) contemplate
look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
Synonyms: ruminate , mull , chew over , think over , mull over , muse , study , speculate , reflect , excogitate , ponder , meditate
2. (verb) contemplate
consider as a possibility
Synonyms: ruminate , mull , chew over , think over , mull over , muse , study , speculate , reflect , excogitate , ponder , meditate
3. (verb) study, meditate, contemplate
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
Synonyms: meditate , contemplate , study , speculate , consider , reflect , chew over , excogitate , learn , canvass , analyse , read , hit the books , think over , ruminate , ponder , muse , take , mull , canvas , analyze , mull over , examine
4. (verb) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
reflect deeply on a subject
Synonyms: hypothecate , shine , contemplate , theorise , speculate , theorize , reflect , chew over , excogitate , suppose , hypothesise , formulate , devise , mull over , study , contrive , ponder , invent , muse , ruminate , hypothesize , meditate , forge , reverberate , mull , conjecture , job , think over
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'contemplate'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. contemplate
To see is simply to become conscious of an object of vision; to look is to make a conscious and direct endeavor to see. To behold is to fix the sight and the mind with distinctness and consid
Synonyms: look , behold , discern , inspect , see , view , contemplate , gaze , regard , stare , watch , descry , glance , scan , survey
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