in·tro·spect ( n tr -sp kt , ntr-spkt)intr.v. in·tro·spect·ed, in·tro·spect·ing, in·tro·spects To engage in introspection. [Latin intr  spicere, intrspect-, to look into : intr-, within; see en in Indo-European roots + specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European roots.]in tro·spective adj.in tro·spective·ly adv.in tro·spective·ness n. |
introspect [ˌɪntrəˈspɛkt]
vb
(intr) to examine and analyse one's own thoughts and feelings
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| Verb | 1. | introspect - reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, chew over, think over, excogitate, reflect, ruminate, speculate, contemplate - reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate" |
Translations
introspect
vi → sich selbst beobachten
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