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ex·cog·i·tate E0266800 (ĭk-skŏj′ĭ-tāt′)tr.v. ex·cog·i·tat·ed, ex·cog·i·tat·ing, ex·cog·i·tates To consider or think (something) out carefully and thoroughly. [Latin excōgitāre, excōgitāt-, to find out by thinking : ex-, ex- + cōgitāre, to think; see cogitate.] ex·cog′i·ta′tion n.ex·cog′i·ta′tive adj.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | excogitation - thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of itcerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought process, thought - the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; "thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought" | | 2. | excogitation - the creation of something in the mindinvention, innovation, conception, designcreative thinking, creativeness, creativity - the ability to createconcoction - the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose; "his testimony was a concoction"; "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"contrivance - the faculty of contriving; inventive skill; "his skillful contrivance of answers to every problem" |
excogitationnounThe act or process of thinking:brainwork, cerebration, cogitation, contemplation, deliberation, meditation, reflection, rumination, speculation, thought.excogitationenUK
Synonyms for excogitationnoun the act or process of thinkingSynonyms- brainwork
- cerebration
- cogitation
- contemplation
- deliberation
- meditation
- reflection
- rumination
- speculation
- thought
Synonyms for excogitationnoun thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of itRelated Words- cerebration
- intellection
- mentation
- thinking
- thought process
- thought
noun the creation of something in the mindSynonyms- invention
- innovation
- conception
- design
Related Words- creative thinking
- creativeness
- creativity
- concoction
- contrivance
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