English > self-examination: 1 sense > noun 1, cognitionMeaning | The contemplation of your own thoughts and desires / desires / desires and conduct. |
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Synonyms | introspection, self-contemplation |
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Narrower | examen, examination | A detailed inspection of your conscience / conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) |
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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 |
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Spanish | introspección |
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Catalan | introspecció |
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