Rumination
Definitions
- The act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud.
- Deep thought or consideration.
- Negative cyclic thinking; persistent and recurrent worrying or brooding.
- An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.
Equivalents
Françaisrumination
14 more languages
Catalàremugament
فارسینشخوار
Gaeilgeathchogaint
Gàidhligath-chagnadh
Bahasa Indonesiaruminasi
日本語反芻
한국어반추
Latinaruminatio
Românărumega
Examples
“Amid these internal battles is a clear vision of the chaotic world outside, too; ‘Bless The Bold Future’ is a nuanced rumination on the dangers of bringing new life onto a planet in turmoil”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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