| Main Entry: | deep thought |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | profound thinking |
Synonyms: |
absorption, concentration, contemplation, engrossment, meditation, preoccupation, profound thought, reflection, study |
| Main Entry: | absorbed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | being completely occupied mentally |
Synonyms: |
captivated, consumed, deep in thought, engaged, engrossed, fascinated, fixed, gone*, head over heels, held, immersed, intent, involved, lost, preoccupied, rapt, really into, up to here, wrapped up |
Antonyms: |
bored, disinterested, distracted, indifferent, uninterested |
| Main Entry: | introspection |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | self-analysis |
Synonyms: |
brooding, contemplation, deep thought, egoism, heart-searching, introversion, meditation, reflection, rumination, scrutiny, self-absorption, self-examination, self-observation, self-questioning, soul-searching |
| Main Entry: | meditation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contemplation |
Synonyms: |
concentration, deep thought, introspection, pondering, quiet time, reflection, rumination, self-examination |
| Main Entry: | soul-searching |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | introspection |
Synonyms: |
contemplation, deep thought, heart-searching, meditation, reflection, rumination, self-analysis, self-examination, self-questioning |
| Main Entry: | brown study |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | deep thinking |
Synonyms: |
absorption, abstraction, close study, deep thought, deep thoughtfulness, dreamy abstraction, engrossment, preoccupation, profound thought, quiet ecstasy, reverie, study |