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thinking
has definitions from the field of psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) the process of thinking (especially thinking carefully)
Synonyms Examples "thinking always made him frown" "she paused for thought" Used in print (Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)As for states ' rights , they have never counted in the thinking of my liberal friends except as irritations of a minor and immoral nature which exist now only as anachronisms . (Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)It tends to support the longstanding precious sentiments , the traditional ways of thinking , and the customary ways of living . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)He started by making free sketches to loosen_up his thinking so_that images would appear on paper . Drawing and models were his thinking . |
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[ adjective ] given to cogitation
Synonyms Examples "he looked at me with cogitative eyes" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] endowed with the capacity to reason
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