Synonym: musing, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness. Similar words: contemplate, contempt, contemporary, contemptuous, self-contempt, contemptuously, contention, in relation to. Meaning: [‚kɒntem'pleɪʃn] 
n. 1. a long and thoughtful observation 2. a calm lengthy intent consideration.
n. 1. a long and thoughtful observation 2. a calm lengthy intent consideration. 
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(91) It is one of the few times we get to be alone with our minds, reclining in quiet, warm contemplation, enjoying the faint cling of the water, the steam, the scent, the solitariness.
(92) Such was Mr. Moore's home - a snug nest for content and contemplation.
(93) Li's works transfigure a micro view of natural elements (such as water and air) into a macro view of the universe and create contemplation that results from the changes between these two views.
(94) The contemplation is the happiest life and it has an important role in Aristotelian ethics.
(95) I realized what the Orientals mean by contemplation and the forsaking of works.
More similar words: contemplate, contempt, contemporary, contemptuous, self-contempt, contemptuously, contention, in relation to, consolation, a bone of contention, contamination, confrontation, constellation, contretemps, congratulation, congratulations, contentious, temple, elation, contrition, implication, plantation, relation, ablation, contribution, explanation, inflation, collation, violation, isolation.