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- Dictionarymed·i·tate/ˈmedəˌtāt/
verb
- 1. think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence or with the aid of chanting, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation: "I set aside time every day to write and meditate"
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The meaning of MEDITATE is to engage in contemplation or reflection. How to use meditate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Meditate.
If you meditate you remain in a silent and calm state for a period of time, as part of a religious training or so that you are more able to deal with the problems and difficulties of everyday life. I was meditating, and reached a higher state of consciousness.
MEDITATE definition: 1. to think calm thoughts in order to relax or as a religious activity: 2. to think seriously…. Learn more.
verb (used without object) , med·i·tat·ed, med·i·tat·ing. to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect. Synonyms: cogitate, ruminate, muse, ponder, think, study. to engage in Transcendental Meditation, devout religious contemplation, or quiescent spiritual introspection.
[transitive] meditate something (formal) to plan something in your mind; to consider doing something synonym contemplate. They were meditating revenge.
MEDITATE definition: 1. to think calm thoughts for a long period in order to relax or as a religious activity: 2. to…. Learn more.
meditate meaning, definition, what is meditate: to think seriously and deeply about some...: Learn more.
When you meditate, you silently calm or focus your mind for relaxation or spiritual reasons. People who meditate regularly can put a stop to racing thoughts, making them less distracted. When you meditate, you focus on your breathing while sitting calmly.
meditate. ( ˈmɛdɪˌteɪt) vb. 1. ( intr; foll by on or upon) to think about something deeply. 2. ( intr) to reflect deeply on spiritual matters, esp as a religious act: I make space to meditate every day. 3. ( tr) to plan, consider, or think of doing (something) [C16: from Latin meditārī to reflect upon] ˈmeditative adj. ˈmeditatively adv.
Meditation is a mental exercise that trains attention and awareness. Its purpose is often to curb reactivity to one's negative thoughts and feelings, which, though they may be...