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study vs contemplation

contemplation vs study

study and contemplation both are nouns.

study is a verb but contemplation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
study Yes No Yes No
contemplation Yes No No No
As nouns, contemplation is a hypernym of study; that is, contemplation is a word with a broader meaning than study:
  • study: attentive consideration and meditation
  • contemplation: a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Other hypernyms of study include musing, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness.
study (noun) contemplation (noun)
a detailed critical inspection a long and thoughtful observation
a room used for reading and writing and studying a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
attentive consideration and meditation
a branch of knowledge
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
a state of deep mental absorption
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)
study (verb) contemplation (verb)
be a student of a certain subject
learn by reading books
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
give careful consideration to
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