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self-contemplation vs examination

examination vs self-contemplation

self-contemplation and examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-contemplation Yes No No No
examination Yes No No No
As nouns, examination is a hyponym of self-contemplation; that is, examination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than self-contemplation:
  • self-contemplation: the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
  • examination: a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
Other hyponyms of self-contemplation include self-analysis, soul-searching, examen.
self-contemplation (noun) examination (noun)
the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
formal systematic questioning
Difference between self-contemplation and examination

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