SOUL-SEARCHING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives

Synonyms:

self-analysis; soul-searching

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("soul-searching" is a kind of...):

introspection; self-contemplation; self-examination (the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct)

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