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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

Related Vocabularies

to dislike intensely or have a strong aversion to
to place something in a context or interpret it in relation to its surroundings
to behave or conduct oneself in a particular way
to present for consideration; to surrender; to yield
to deny responsibility for or connection with something
to cut off or separate, especially by cutting; to end a connection or relationship

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