contemplation
/ˌkɒntəmˈpleɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण कॉन्टम्प्लेशन
चिंतन, मनन, गहन विचार
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noun
- 1
[U] formal
the act of thinking deeply about something
चिंतन, मनन, गहन विचार
- She sat in quiet contemplation of her future.
- After much contemplation, he accepted the offer.
Synonyms thought reflection consideration deliberation meditation
- 2
[U] formal
the act of looking at something for a long time in a calm way
(शांत भाव से) निहारना, अवलोकन
- He stood in contemplation of the sunset over the Ganga.
Synonyms observation gazing viewing
- 3
[U]
deep thought of a spiritual kind
ध्यान, आध्यात्मिक चिंतन
- The monks spend hours in prayer and contemplation.
Synonyms meditation prayer
◇Word family
contemplate verbcontemplative adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
thought reflection consideration deliberation meditation observation gazing viewing prayer
§Grammar and usage
Contemplate is followed by a noun or an -ing form, as in 'contemplate leaving' (not 'contemplate to leave').
Contemplate के बाद noun या -ing form आता है, जैसे 'contemplate leaving' ('contemplate to leave' गलत है)।