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thinking
adjective as in rational
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adjective as in thoughtful
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absorbed, contemplative, deliberating, engrossed, ruminating
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cogitative, deliberative, introspective, meditative, pensive, philosophical, reflective, ruminative
adjective as in pertaining to thought
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contemplative, deliberating, engrossed, meditating, rational
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bright, cogitative, introspective, pensive, reasonable, reflective, studious
noun as in thought
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cerebration, cogitation, cognition, contemplation, deliberation, ideation, introspection, meditation, musing, rationalization, reason, reflection, rumination, study
Example Sentences
The findings question conventional thinking on the genetic origins of breast cancer, which could influence early cancer detection methods.
“We’re thinking it’s going to be more of a beneficial rain,” Lewis said, noting that it could help ease some fire concerns, but likely not eliminate those worries entirely.
“In my mind, I was thinking, Yeah, OK, this old line,” Cher wrote.
Black market weight-loss drugs left a woman thinking she was going to die after do-it-yourself injections put her in hospital.
“Most of my shows are about things that have happened a long time ago, or I’ve been thinking about a long time,” Gadsby said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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