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- pronunciation:
- ka
jih
teIt
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
cogitates, cogitating, cogitated |
definition: |
to think over something carefully or at length.
I'll need to cogitate for a while before I give you my decision.- synonyms:
- consider, contemplate, meditate, mull, ponder, reflect, ruminate
- similar words:
- brood, cerebrate, deliberate, dwell, muse, reason, study, think
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related words: |
meditate, ponder, puzzle, reflect, see, speculate |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
definition: |
to give careful consideration to; think over.
- synonyms:
- consider, contemplate, deliberate, mull, ponder, ruminate, think, weigh
- similar words:
- cerebrate, chew, reason
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related words: |
debate, deliberate, entertain, meditate, revolve, study, think |
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derivations: |
cogitatingly (adv.), cogitator (n.) |
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