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cogitation

DEFINITIONS OF: cogitation

1

n attentive consideration and meditation

“after much cogitation he rejected the offer”
Synonyms:
study
Types:
lucubration
laborious cogitation
Type of:
contemplation, musing, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

n a carefully considered thought about something

“his cogitations were dutifully recorded in his daybook”
Type of:
idea, thought
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
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