self-contemplation

  • 1self-contemplation — /self kon teuhm play sheuhn, self /, n. the act or process of thinking about oneself or one s values, beliefs, behavior, etc. * * * …

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  • 2self-contemplation — noun the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct • Syn: ↑introspection, ↑self examination • Derivationally related forms: ↑introspect (for: ↑introspection) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 3contemplation — noun 1. a long and thoughtful observation (Freq. 3) • Derivationally related forms: ↑contemplate • Hypernyms: ↑stare 2. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑ …

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  • 4Self-enquiry — (also spelled self inquiry) (Sanskrit IAST|ātma vicāra ) is a practice of meditation designed to rapidly bring about Self realization, Self awareness, spiritual liberation or enlightenment, and is most commonly associated with its most famous… …

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  • 5self-annihilation — /self euh nuy euh lay sheuhn, self /, n. 1. self destruction; suicide. 2. surrender, abnegation, or immolation of the self in mystic contemplation of or union with God. [1640 50] * * * …

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  • 6self-annihilation — self′ annihila′tion n. 1) self destruction; suicide 2) surrender of the self in mystic contemplation of or union with God • Etymology: 1640–50 …

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  • 7self-con|tem|pla|tion — «SEHLF KON tuhm PLAY shuhn», noun. contemplation of oneself or of one s own conduct, motives, and the like …

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  • 8Self (spirituality) — The Self is a complex and core subject in many forms of spirituality. Two types of self are commonly considered the self that is the ego, also called the learned, superficial self of mind and body, an egoic creation, and the self which is… …

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  • 9self-annihilation — noun Date: 1647 annihilation of the self (as in mystical contemplation of God) …

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  • 10contemplation — Synonyms and related words: Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, a wise passiveness, absorbed attention, absorption, advisement, aid prayer, anticipation, appeal, application, ataraxia, ataraxy, beadroll, beads,… …

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