mietiskely — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contemplation noun The act of thinking deeply and quietly about something.
- meditation noun A practice of calming and focusing the mind, often through breathing or quiet reflection.
- rumination noun The habit of going over the same distressing thought again and again without ever reaching a resolution.
- speculation noun A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.
Senses
mietiskely is used for these senses in English:
- contemplation The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought
- meditation A devotional exercise of, or leading to, contemplation.
- rumination (figuratively) Deep thought or consideration.
- speculation The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
contemplation — full definition
- noun The act of thinking deeply and quietly about something.
- noun The state of being considered or planned for the future.
meditation — full definition
- noun A practice of calming and focusing the mind, often through breathing or quiet reflection.
- noun Deep, thoughtful reflection on a subject.