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self-contemplation vs reflection

reflection vs self-contemplation

self-contemplation and reflection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-contemplation Yes No No No
reflection Yes No No No
As nouns, reflection is a hypernym of self-contemplation; that is, reflection is a word with a broader meaning than self-contemplation:
  • self-contemplation: the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
  • reflection: a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Other hypernyms of self-contemplation include contemplation, musing, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness.
self-contemplation (noun) reflection (noun)
the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material)
the ability to reflect beams or rays
a likeness in which left and right are reversed
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
a remark expressing careful consideration
expression without words
the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
Difference between self-contemplation and reflection

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