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soul-searching

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soul-search·ing (slsûrchng)
n.
A penetrating examination of one's motives, convictions, and attitudes.
soul-searching
Noun
deep examination of one's actions and feelings
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.soul-searching - a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives
self-analysis
introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination - the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
Translations
soul-searching [ˈsəulsəːtʃɪŋ] n after much soul-searching → después de pensarlo mucho, después de darle muchas vueltas
soul-searching [ˈsəulsəːtʃɪŋ] n after much soul-searching, I decided ... → j'ai longuement réfléchi avant de décider ...
soul-searching [ˈsəulsəːtʃɪŋ] soul n after much soul-searching → nach reiflicher Überlegung
soul-searching [ˈsəulsəːtʃɪŋ] n after much soul-searching → dopo un profondo esame di coscienza


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But when within thy wave she looks - Which glistens then, and trembles - Why, then, the prettiest of brooks Her worshipper resembles; For in my heart, as in thy stream, Her image deeply lies - His heart which trembles at the beam Of her soul-searching eyes.
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