PHILOSOPHIZING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word philosophizing. (close relations)
Definition of PHILOSOPHIZING
philosophize
Best Alternative Words for PHILOSOPHIZING
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| musing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| cerebrating | verbv | |||||||
verb • use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| deliberating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • carefully thought out in advance • unhurried and with care and dignity • characterized by conscious design or purpose verb • think about carefully; weigh • discuss the pros and cons of an issue | ||||||||
| meditating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • reflect deeply on a subject • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | ||||||||
| ruminating | verbv | |||||||
verb • chew the cuds • reflect deeply on a subject | ||||||||
| speculating | verbv | |||||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds • talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion • reflect deeply on a subject • invest at a risk | ||||||||
| philosophise | verbv | |||||||
verb • reason philosophically | ||||||||
