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extrospection vs contemplation

contemplation vs extrospection

extrospection and contemplation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extrospection Yes No No No
contemplation Yes No No No
As nouns, contemplation is a hypernym of extrospection; that is, contemplation is a word with a broader meaning than extrospection:
  • extrospection: examination or observation of what is outside oneself, as opposed to introspection.
  • contemplation: a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Other hypernyms of extrospection include musing, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness.
extrospection (noun) contemplation (noun)
examination or observation of what is outside oneself, as opposed to introspection. a long and thoughtful observation
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Difference between extrospection and contemplation

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