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INTROSPECTING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word introspecting. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word introspecting. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for INTROSPECTING

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pondering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

reflecting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• causing reflection or having a device that reflects

self-examining
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences

soul-searching
nounn
noun

• a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives

contemplating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought

• consider as a possibility

• think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

• reflect deeply on a subject

examining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• question closely

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

Best Hypernyms For INTROSPECTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for introspecting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
contemplate excogitate meditate mull muse ponder reflect ruminate speculate
Phrases (3)
chew overmull overthink over

Alternatives for PONDERING

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