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    SELF-EXAMINATION

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conductplay

    Synonyms:

    introspection; self-contemplation; self-examination

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("self-examination" is a kind of...):

    contemplation; musing; reflection; reflexion; rumination; thoughtfulness (a calm, lengthy, intent consideration)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "self-examination"):

    self-analysis; soul-searching (a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives)

    examen; examination (a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits))

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