PsychologyJuly 14, 2026
ruminations
/ˌruː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃənz/
Definition
Deep, meditative, or reflective thoughts on a specific subject, often involving careful analysis or contemplation.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'ruminare', meaning to chew the cud. It evolved into the modern sense of mentally 'chewing over' or repeatedly reflecting on an idea.
In the news
In the article, the word is used in a book title to describe the author's thoughtful, analytical exploration of ancient spiritual teachings. It suggests a process of deep engagement rather than just providing a literal summary.
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