🤔contemplate

verb
/ˈkɒntəmpleɪt/

Meaning

to think deeply and carefully about something; to consider thoughtfully

Example Sentences

She sat quietly to contemplate her future plans.

Example Expressions

contemplate the meaning of life

Synonyms

consider, ponder, meditate, reflect, deliberate

Antonyms

ignore, dismiss, neglect

Collocations

contemplate the future, contemplate change, deeply contemplate, seriously contemplate

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