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Meditation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Meditation? [n] continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature; "the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge" [n] contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Meditation: speculation Related Terms \| Find terms related to Meditation: a wise passiveness \| absorbed attention \| absorption \| advisement \| aid prayer \| Angelus \| appeal \| application \| Ave \| Ave Maria \| beadroll \| beads \| beseechment \| bidding prayer \| breviary \| brooding \| chaplet \| collect \| communion \| concentration \| consideration \| contemplation \| contemplative life \| counsel \| deep study \| deep thought \| deliberation \| devotions \| do-nothing policy \| do-nothingism \| do-nothingness \| dormancy \| engagement \| engrossment \| entreaty \| grace \| Hail Mary \| idleness \| immersion \| immobility \| impetration \| imploration \| inaction \| inactivity \| indolence \| inertia \| inertness \| intentness \| intercession \| invocation \| involvement \| Kyrie Eleison \| laissez-aller \| laissez-faire \| laissez-faireism \| litany \| lucubration \| monomania \| musing \| neutralism \| neutrality \| neutralness \| noninvolvement \| nonparticipation \| nonresistance \| nonviolence \| nonviolent resistance \| obsecration \| obsession \| obtestation \| orison \| pacifism \| paralysis \| passive resistance \| passive self-annihilation \| passiveness \| passivism \| passivity \| Paternoster \| petition \| policy \| pondering \| prayer \| prayer wheel \| preoccupation \| procrastination \| profound thought \| quiescence \| quietism \| rapt attention \| reflection \| revolving \| rogation \| rosary \| rumination \| silent prayer \| single-mindedness \| speculation \| stagnancy \| stagnation \| standpattism \| stasis \| studiousness \| study \| submersion \| suit \| supplication \| thanks \| thanksgiving \| vegetation \| vita contemplativa \| waiting game \| watching and waiting \| weighing See Also \| contemplation \| musing \| reflection \| reflexion \| rumination \| thoughtfulness Meditation In Webster's Dictionary \Med`i*ta"tion\, n. [OE. meditacioun, F. m['e]ditation, fr. L. meditatio.] 1. The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing. Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight. --Ps. xix. 14. 2. Thought; -- without regard to kind. [Obs.] With wings as swift As meditation or the thoughts of love. --Shak.

Meditation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Meditation?

[n] continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature; "the habit of meditation is the basis for all real knowledge"
[n] contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Meditation: speculation

Meditation In Webster's Dictionary

\Med`i*ta"tion\, n. [OE. meditacioun, F.
m['e]ditation, fr. L. meditatio.]
1. The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the
   turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious
   contemplation; reflection; musing.

         Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my
         heart be acceptable in thy sight.     --Ps. xix. 14.

2. Thought; -- without regard to kind. [Obs.]

         With wings as swift As meditation or the thoughts of
         love.                                 --Shak.

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