Definition of contemplation

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Contemplation (n.) The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing.

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Studious :: Studious (a.) Given to thought, or to the examination of subjects by contemplation; contemplative..
Resentment :: Resentment (n.) The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression..
Quietism :: Quietism (n.) The system of the Quietists, who maintained that religion consists in the withdrawal of the mind from worldly interests and anxieties and its constant employment in the passive contemplation of God and his attributes..
Studies :: Studious (a.) Favorable to study; suitable for thought and contemplation; as, the studious shade..
Muse :: Muse (n.) To be absent in mind; to be so occupied in study or contemplation as not to observe passing scenes or things present; to be in a brown study.
Theory :: Theory (n.) A doctrine, or scheme of things, which terminates in speculation or contemplation, without a view to practice; hypothesis; speculation..
Run :: Run (v. i.) To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
Contemplation :: Contemplation (n.) Holy meditation.
Unfold :: Unfold (v. t.) To open, as anything covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or by successive development; to display; to disclose; to reveal; to elucidate; to explain; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science..
Contemplance :: Contemplance (n.) Contemplation.
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception..
Theocrasy :: Theocrasy (n.) An intimate union of the soul with God in contemplation, -- an ideal of the Neoplatonists and of some Oriental mystics..
Contemplative :: Contemplative (a.) Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties..
Contemplative :: Contemplative (a.) Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative..
Cogitation :: Cogitation (n.) The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.
Consideration :: Consideration (n.) The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.
Active :: Active (a.) Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman..
Retrospect :: Retrospect (n.) A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the past.
Contemplant :: Contemplant (a.) Given to contemplation; meditative.
Study :: Study (v. i.) Mental occupation; absorbed or thoughtful attention; meditation; contemplation.
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