Words Like MEDITATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to MEDITATE.

24 Alternative Words Similar to meditate

1 Ponder Verb      Synonym Words Like Ponder
2 Excogitate Verb      Synonym Words Like Excogitate
3 Contemplate Verb      Synonym Words Like Contemplate
4 Muse Verb      Synonym Words Like Muse
5 Reflect Verb      Synonym Words Like Reflect
6 Mull Verb      Synonym Words Like Mull
7 Ruminate Verb      Synonym Words Like Ruminate
8 Speculate Verb      Synonym Words Like Speculate
9 Study Verb      Synonym Words Like Study
10 Cerebrate Verb      Synonym Words Like Cerebrate
11 Cogitate Verb      Synonym Words Like Cogitate
12 Think Verb      Synonym Words Like Think
13 Purpose Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Purpose
14 Intend Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Intend
15 Design Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Design
16 Puzzle Verb      Hyponym Words Like Puzzle
17 Introspect Verb      Hyponym
18 Theologize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Theologize
19 Consider Verb      Hyponym Words Like Consider
20 Wonder Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wonder
21 Bethink Verb      Hyponym
22 Question Verb      Hyponym Words Like Question
23 Theologise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Theologise
24 Premeditate Verb      Hyponym

3 examples of meditate

1 to meditate a war
2 The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
3 philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years

10 definitions of meditate

1 To keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect.
2 To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon; to study.
3 To purpose; to intend; to design; to plan by revolving in the mind.
4 reflect deeply on a subject
5 think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
6 To reflect on; contemplate.
7 To plan in the mind; intend: meditated a visit to her daughter.
8 Buddhism & Hinduism To train, calm, or empty the mind, often by achieving an altered state, as by focusing on a single object.
9 To engage in devotional contemplation, especially prayer.
10 To think or reflect, especially in a calm and deliberate manner.
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