| NOUN | cognition | introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination | the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires / desires / desires and conduct |
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| Sounds | ih.ntrahspeh'kshahn; ih.ntrowspeh'kshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The contemplation of your own thoughts and desires / desires / desires and conduct. | |
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| Synonyms | self-contemplation, self-examination | |
| Narrower | examen, examination | A detailed inspection of your conscience / conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) |
| soul-searching, self-analysis | A penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives | |
| Broader | contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness | A calm, lengthy, intent consideration |
| Spanish | introspección | |
| Catalan | introspecció | |
| Verbs | introspect | reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings |
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