About The Word Introspection
Learn about the word Introspection to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Introspection definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Introspection
| Introspection Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Introspection?
[n] the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
Synonyms | Synonyms for Introspection: self-contemplation | self-examination Related Terms | Find terms related to Introspection: See Also | contemplation | examen | examination | musing | reflection | reflexion | rumination | self-analysis | soul-searching | thoughtfulness Introspection In Webster's Dictionary \In`tro*spec"tion\, n. [Cf. F. introspection.]
A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward;
specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or
inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition
which the mind has of its own acts and states;
self-consciousness; reflection.
I was forced to make an introspection into my own mind.
--Dryden.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Gastroenterology ‐ the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract…
- Theban ‐ an inhabitant of…
- Blackguard ‐ someone who is morally reprehensible; "you dirty dog" [v] use…
- Coryphaena equisetis ‐ a kind of…
- Jaggedness ‐ something irregular like a bump or crack in a…
- Alterative ‐ tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal…
- Isotonic exercise ‐ exercise in which opposing muscles contract and there is controlled…
- Market penetration ‐ the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers…
- Imperturbableness ‐ calm and unruffled self-assurance; "he performed with all the…
- Pseudoperipteral ‐ having columniation completely circling an area of the…