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Meanings of
self-contemplation
in English
Portuguese
introspecção
Catalan
introspecció
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The contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct.
introspection
self-examination
Portuguese
introspecção
Synonyms
Examples for "
introspection
"
introspection
self-examination
Examples for "
introspection
"
1
I should favour
introspection
in the sense of the first question, i.e.
2
You might have thought a period of humility and
introspection
would follow.
3
At any rate, the week-long trip now meant conversation rather than
introspection
.
4
The content of consciousness is what is within the sphere of
introspection
.
5
It was strange, but this was not the time for social
introspection
.
1
Bias counts for more in
self
-
examination
than in an examination of others.
2
Keeping a record is self-discipline in itself, it means
self
-
examination
every night.
3
It is about helping the patient to become less resistant to
self
-
examination
.
4
When people are in great domestic sorrow,
self
-
examination
is a superfluous advice.
5
There are many Christians who are giving their entire life to
self
-
examination
.
Usage of
self-contemplation
in English
1
It is my diseased
self
-
contemplation
that has engendered and nourished him.
2
God is more pleasing to thought as
self
-
contemplation
,
rather than creation.
3
These words are written under no prompting of idle
self
-
contemplation
.
4
A pause like that which accompanies
self
-
contemplation
,
and perhaps conscious distrust of purpose, succeeded.
5
Catholicism in Italy, confining itself to external demonstrations, dispenses the soul from meditation and
self
-
contemplation
.
6
The half truth, resulting from its being the effect of
self
-
contemplation
,
makes it more dangerous.'
7
All work is modest, all idle
self
-
contemplation
is vain.
8
Happiness is not found in
self
-
contemplation
;
it is perceived only when it is reflected from another.
9
Ethel saw the truth of what her friend had said of the morbid habit of
self
-
contemplation
.
10
Nana had grown absorbed in her ecstatic
self
-
contemplation
.
11
Like all old and great nations, she was indulging in the pleasing, but dangerous, enjoyment of
self
-
contemplation
.
12
He admires its ways of resignation and
self
-
contemplation
but he doesn't contemplate himself in the same way.
13
And now Priscilla, weary of her play and
self
-
contemplation
,
turned about and took a chair opposite Farwell.
14
Let her beware of a morbid
self
-
contemplation
.
15
One is not eternally wrapped up in
self
-
contemplation
;
which, after all, is only a more holy kind of vanity.
16
This diseased
self
-
contemplation
was not indeed a Jewish complaint at all, nor possible in the bodily presence of the Master.
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Translations for
self-contemplation
Portuguese
introspecção
Catalan
introspecció
Self-contemplation
through the time