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Verb
Absorbed in one's thoughts
Present participle for look thoughtfully for a long time at
Present participle for to hope for, or aspire to, a goal or dream
Present participle for to think over something carefully
Present participle for to form a mental image of
Present participle for to prepare something in advance
Present participle for to consider to be true without evidence
Present participle for to indulge in fantasies about something desired
Present participle for to regard (something) as likely to happen
Present participle for to fix one's attention at something or someone
Present participle for to expect or want something to happen
Present participle for to consider or think of in a specified way
Reciting the rosary
Thinking conscientiously
Present participle for to estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between
Present participle for communicate, experience with another
Adjective
Having a mind (inclination) for something or a certain way of thinking about things
That deliberates, considers carefully
Quick to notice or perceive things
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Verb
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Absorbed in one's thoughts
in a brown study
deliberating
in a reverie
lost in contemplation
lost in thought
musing
pondering
reflecting
thinking
cogitating
daydreaming
dreaming
miles away
ruminating
considering
mulling over
thinking about
chewing over
meditating
thinking over
weighing up
studying
weighing
reflecting on
poring over
revolving
debating
entertaining
questioning
meditating on
kicking around
giving thought to
perpending
wrestling with
turning
musing on
ruminating on
brooding over
eyeing
dwelling on
brooding
cerebrating
speculating
examining
turning over
puzzling over
evaluating
reviewing
cogitating on
poring on
cogitating about
excogitating
sizing up
deliberating on
ruminating over
assessing
thinking through
stewing over
thinking out
turning over in one's mind
deliberating about
analysing
UK
analyzing
US
agonizing over
ruminating about
brooding on
appraising
reflecting upon
reasoning
brainstorming
figuring
looking at
racking brains
rolling
deliberating over
thinking on
musing over
putting on thinking cap
summing up
judging
meditating over
envisioning
worrying about
conceiving
wondering about
considering the pros and cons of
brooding about
chewing on
imagining
mulling
wondering
giving consideration to
pondering on
picturing
looking into
mooning
minding
sorting out
using one's head
taking stock of
speculating about
sweating over
beating one's brains out about
giving some thought to
exploring
agonizing
US
woolgathering
dwelling
puzzling
stewing
pondering over
agonising
UK
noodling around
building castles in air
thinking hard
chewing
asking oneself
hammering away at
giving much thought to
thinking of
asking oneself about
soul-searching
self-reflecting
looking inward
investigating
surveying
researching
scrutinizing
US
probing
ratiocinating
stargazing
introspecting
conceiving of
intellectualizing
US
discussing
self-questioning
staring into space
envisaging
comparing
deciding on
enquiring into
worrying
digesting
taking
consulting
tripping out
anticipating
figuring out
arguing
going over
chewing the cud
percolating
having your head in the clouds
talking over
rationalising
UK
batting it around
playing around with
estimating
scrutinising
UK
discerning
toying with
having a think about
cerebrating on
hashing over
rationalizing
US
intellectualising
UK
tracking
kicking about
running up a flagpole
entertaining the idea of
taking under consideration
indulging in wool-gathering
comprehending
debating with oneself
pouring it on
knocking around
stopping to consider
meditating upon
taking into consideration
poring
logicalizing
counting your blessings
considering the possibility of
entertaining the thought of
discovering
logicizing
monitoring
regarding
balancing
flashing on
considering as an example
looking at as an example
dealing with
taking as an example
recollecting
feeling
chewing over things
stewing about
mulling over things
observing
dissecting
taking inventory
perusing
thinking rationally
thinking logically
thinking straight
contemplating on
formulating
making
hypothesizing
US
forming
clarifying
hypothesising
UK
making sense of
checking out
thinking hard about
cudgelling
UK
marveling
US
cudgeling
US
seeing
revolving in one's mind
marvelling
UK
diving into
delving into
canvassing
experimenting
doing research
conducting research into
conducting a survey of
thinking things through
fantasizing
US
getting a load of
batting around
batting about
chawing
bethinking
understanding
hallucinating
uncovering
sensing
bringing to light
unearthing
planning
designing
taking stock
apprehending
processing
lucubrating
cudgeling your brains
ideating
concentrating
sleeping on it
tuning out
spacing out
zoning out
intending
scheming
purposing
mooting
devising
supporting
obsessing
proposing
projecting
inspecting
letting one's thoughts wander
taking something under advisement
fancying
indulging in fantasy
building castles in Spain
indulging in fancy
building castles in the air
fantasising
UK
moping
fretting
plotting
maintaining
deliberating upon
making enquiries into
rehashing
rating
eyeing up
sweating
trifling with
playing with
flirting with
viewing
thinking deeply
saying to oneself
entertaining idea
having in mind
engaging in contemplation
fostering
harbouring
UK
holding
harboring
US
repining
sulking about
moping over
languishing over
fretting about
grieving over
mooning over
countenancing
cherishing
tolerating
brooking
thinking idly about
arguing the pros and cons of
having thoughts about
entertaining the possibility of
suffering
grieving
dwelling upon
sighing
sweating out
bleeding
glooming
desponding
lamenting
languishing
eating your heart out
thinking upon
feeling despondent about
sulking
chafing inwardly
keeping in mind
recognising
UK
recognizing
US
bearing in mind
heeding
allowing yourself to consider
approving of
agreeing to
reflecting about
ruminating upon
cooling out
aspiring to
expecting
taking in
more ❯
“I admit I have become increasingly frustrated by the low number of hits on my site, so I took a few days off to feel sorry for myself and
contemplate
my blogging future.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for look thoughtfully for a long time at
examining
inspecting
observing
regarding
studying
viewing
beholding
scrutinising
UK
scrutinizing
US
surveying
eyeing
scanning
checking out
looking at
auditing
eyeing up
gazing
noticing
peering
penetrating
perusing
piercing
probing
prying
seeing
staring
watching
witnessing
gazing at
staring at
taking a good look at
eyeballing
getting a load of
clocking
checking
taking a dekko at
spying
considering
rubbernecking
looking
spotting
noting
perceiving
taking in
sizing up
reviewing
recceing
taking a shufti at
looking over
analyzing
US
gaping
discerning
espying
having a gander at
descrying
gawping
having a squint at
ogling
sighting
distinguishing
analysing
UK
gawking
catching
overlooking
overseeing
goggling
scoping
casing
blinking
glaring
paying attention to
taking stock of
glimpsing
remarking
exploring
taking note of
investigating
assessing
marking
conning
catching sight of
slanging
peering at
heeding
flashing
minding
laying eyes on
peeping
gawping at
following
peeking
reading
admiring
going over
taking a gander at
looking on
feasting your eyes on
giving something the once-over
poring over
scoping out
checking over
looking fixedly
looking vacantly
getting an eyeful
searching
having a butcher's at
checking something out
dissecting
clapping eyes on
canvassing
digging
setting eyes on
beaming
piping
reconnoitring
UK
evaluating
leering
pondering
having a dekko at
reconnoitering
US
rubbernecking at
glancing at
focussing
focusing
looking into
focusing on
boring
gloating
pinning
keeping a weather eye on
watching like a hawk
giving the once over
having a look-see
staring open-mouthed
taking a good look
staring in wonder
gazing upon
making out
paying heed to
earmarking
going through
going into
squinting
having a shufti at
delving into
feasting one's eyes
giving attention to
looking closely
monitoring
discussing
tackling
snooping
looking earnestly
researching
discovering
squinnying
mooning
rubbering
lamping
detecting
surveilling
sifting
trying to see
outstaring
sweeping
twigging
glowering
scouring
spying on
keeping watch on
squinting at
screwing up eyes
looking through narrowed eyes
narrowing your eyes
riveting the eyes on
gazing open-mouthed
staring in amazement
keeping under observation
keeping a tab on
keeping an eye on
keeping tabs on
keeping under scrutiny
prospecting
looking intently
looking hard
fixing on
giving the eye
having a good look
riveting on
watching closely
keeping track of
keeping one's eye on
keeping under surveillance
picking up on
skimming
raking
getting an eyeful of
keeping a beady eye on
appraising
estimating
candling
examining carefully
pegging
weighing
perlustrating
smoking
combing
gaging
US
vetting
supervising
triangulating
sizing
superintending
charting
plotting
summarising
UK
assaying
summarizing
US
gauging
UK
graphing
valuating
inquiring into
working over
enquiring into
glassing
glancing over
surfing
seeing over
spectating
burning up
taking the measure of
going over with a fine-tooth comb
examining closely
putting under a microscope
rumbling
browsing
enquiring
UK
riffing
riffling
inquiring
believing
gawking at
looking upon
taking a look at
mapping out
staking out
checking up
weighing up
giving something a once-over
having a look-see at
running over
running through
dipping into
skimming through
casting an eye over
looking up and down
running your eye over
giving the once-over
taking a gander
looking something up and down
ogling at
bewaring
gaping at
taking notice of
concentrating on
leering at
taking a butcher's at
making eyes at
feasting eyes on
picking out
recognizing
US
recognising
UK
catching a glimpse of
getting a glimpse of
identifying
taking a look
glancing
treating
leafing through
flipping through
flicking through
looking through
glaring at
fixing one's gaze
laying one's eyes on
subjecting to an examination
giving something a going-over
reading through
having sight of
peeking at
peeping at
feeling about
questioning
thinking about
anatomizing
looking something over
scouting
finding
thinking of
taking a dekko
digging into
checking into
looking at carefully
referring to
taking note
attending
concentrating
riveting
rivetting
facing
interpreting
seeing briefly
balancing
relating to
adjudicating
judging
picking up
knowing by sight
becoming aware of
taking notice
verifying
making enquiries into
summing up
conducting investigations into
spying out
locating
having
looking on at
getting a sight of
taking a glance at
reporting
having a look
esteeming
memorizing
US
memorising
UK
keeping eagle eye on
liking
flashing on
reading over
boning up
passing through
placing
pinpointing
watching from a distance
deconstructing
cutting
sitting in
taking stock
sussing out
excogitating
encountering
tracing
breaking down
tracking
giving the eagle eye
keeping tabs
testing
making a recce of
nosing around
running down
cross-examining
checking up on
poking around
making an observation of
prying into
conducting an investigation into
probing into
parading
mustering
chewing over
pointing out
turning up
ferreting out
meeting with
interrogating
catechizing
having a squint
fixing one's gaze at
feasting one's eyes on
thinking through
picking at
taking a butcher's
taking a shufti
glinting
subjecting to an inspection
keeking
devouring
giving something a look-see
kicking the tires
screening
dipping
glancing through
parsing
winnowing
underseeing
wading through
browsing through
burying oneself in
thumbing through
ploughing through
registering
sneaking a look
looking quickly
hearkening
taking to heart
paying heed
listening to
paying attention
taking heed of
taking into consideration
giving thought to
giving a thought to
attending to
hearkening to
bearing in mind
marching past
searching into
having a quick look
looking briefly
having a shufti
taking a quick look
looking see
sifting through
more ❯
“When you
contemplate
my image, in a week or a month, I'll try to feel your presence from afar.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to hope for, or aspire to, a goal or dream
proposing
considering
intending
planning
envisaging
foreseeing
aiming
allowing
aspiring
calculating
designing
going
imagining
looking
meaning
meditating
purporting
purposing
visualising
UK
visualizing
US
aiming at
thinking about
thinking of
expecting to
giving thought to
having in mind
meaning to
having in view
wanting
expecting
desiring
wishing
setting out
resolving
having plans
counting on
having every intention
striving
anticipating
having the intention
envisioning
indicating
endeavoring
US
minding
reckoning on
making plans
determining
insinuating
endeavouring
UK
bargaining for
scheming
depending on
planning on
scheduling
prearranging
setting up
committing
providing
deciding
implying
intimating
having a mind
pursuing
pondering
making up your mind
thinking to
committing yourself
making up one's mind
setting your sights on
having a mind to
bidding for
working towards
trusting
assuming
aiming for
bargaining on
reckoning with
making provision for
taking into account
making allowance for
looking for
hinting at
alluding to
suggesting
relying on
banking on
thinking likely
hoping
earmarking
referring to
getting at
signifying
destining
consigning
conceiving
premeditating
dedicating
appointing
trying
connoting
thinking
essaying
decreeing
devoting
designating
ordaining
attempting
having resolved
plotting
reserving
marking out
having set out
setting apart
seeking
setting aside
figuring on
adding up
aspiring to
hoping to
looking forward
driving at
having it in mind
angling
targeting
targetting
fating
predestining
preordaining
predetermining
foreordaining
dooming
contriving
devising
orchestrating
foredooming
arranging
engineering
preparing
organizing
US
focussing
focusing
hinting
organising
UK
inferring
imputing
signaling
US
signalling
UK
referring
pointing toward
conveying the impression
pointing to
saying indirectly
coming up with
undertaking
coveting
prescribing
starting out
conspiring
making
suiting
assigning
leading up to
allotting
consecrating
zeroing in on
zooming in on
preforming
awaiting
taking care
attending
levelling
UK
leveling
US
directing
dooming to
crafting
creating
outlining
developing
drafting
concocting
budgeting
ascribing
implicating
alluding
broaching
denoting
importing
betokening
strategizing
framing
giving someone to understand
giving someone to believe
giving an inkling
giving a clue
presupposing
saying in passing
giving a hint
alluding to the fact
making out
positioning
shaping
choreographing
blueprinting
projecting
training
steering
pointing
strategizing about
mapping out
scheming out
laying out
planning ahead
more ❯
“He
contemplated
a career as an army medical doctor.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to think over something carefully
excogitating
considering
pondering
studying
deliberating
weighing
ruminating
devising
concocting
perpending
inventing
contriving
fabricating
constructing
manufacturing
minding
conceiving
evolving
developing
framing
deriving
educing
mulling over
thinking up
making up
cooking up
thinking out
trumping up
working out
drumming up
vamping up
coming up with
Verb
▲
Present participle for to form a mental image of
visualising
UK
visualizing
US
imagining
envisioning
envisaging
picturing
fantasising
UK
fantasizing
US
seeing
conceiving
dreaming
visioning
ideating
fancying
imaging
conceiting
fantasying
conceptualising
UK
conceptualizing
US
featuring
thinking
viewing
evoking
divining
apprehending
objecting
reflecting
conjuring up
conceiving of
dreaming up
fantasizing about
dreaming about
dreaming of
thinking about
calling to mind
bringing to mind
conjuring up an image of
seeing in your mind's eye
conjuring up a mental picture of
calling up
conjuring up an picture of
getting the picture
seeing in the mind's eye
thinking of
thinking up
considering
appreciating
perceiving
projecting
depicting
conjuring up a picture of
daydreaming
anticipating
predicting
forming a picture of
proposing
expecting
intending
foreseeing
creating in your mind
making up
objectifying
meaning
surveying
regarding
beholding
materializing
US
grasping
realizing
US
externalizing
US
seeing in one's mind
building castles in air
forming a mental picture of
materialising
UK
realising
UK
externalising
UK
looking upon
hallucinating
creating
planning
representing
portraying
concocting
framing
supposing
believing
scheming
guessing
conjecturing
surmising
reckoning
suspecting
cooking up
gathering
assuming
interpreting
inferring
conjuring
thinking likely
inventing
romancing
having an idea
trumping up
thinking it conceivable
thinking it likely
musing
pretending
play-acting
romanticizing
US
mooning
woolgathering
contriving
romanticising
UK
tripping out
indulging in fancy
indulging in fantasy
seeing visions
living in a dream world
indulging in wool-gathering
building castles in the air
building castles in Spain
giving free rein to the imagination
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to prepare something in advance
planning
preparing
organising
UK
organizing
US
arranging
developing
devising
engineering
crafting
designing
forming
hatching
plotting
conceiving
concocting
drafting
formulating
brewing
building
choreographing
excogitating
inventing
masterminding
orchestrating
premeditating
slating
brainstorming
budgeting
contriving
scheming
shaping
blueprinting
calculating
conspiring
detailing
fashioning
forecasting
framing
mapping
moulding
UK
molding
US
outlining
projecting
representing
sketching
planning out
thinking ahead
working out
chalking out
fixing up
intriguing
mapping out
meditating
quarterbacking
readying
roughing out
sketching out
steering
thinking out
tracing
bargaining for
blocking out
cooking up
figuring on
figuring out
fixing to
laying in provisions
laying out
lining up
making arrangements
reckoning on
roughing in
scheming out
setting out
strategizing about
Verb
▲
Present participle for to consider to be true without evidence
hypothesising
UK
hypothesizing
US
supposing
assuming
presuming
conjecturing
postulating
imagining
guessing
speculating
theorising
UK
theorizing
US
presupposing
considering
figuring
positing
saying
premising
hypothecating
guesstimating
deliberating
cogitating
brainstorming
cerebrating
doping
excogitating
offering
putting forward
taking for granted
having a hunch
hazarding a guess
figuring out
doping out
calling it
chewing over
beating one's brains
calling the turn
building castles in air
meditating
thinking
reasoning
pondering
weighing
wondering
surmising
musing
moralizing
US
daresaying
suspicioning
suspecting
reflecting
ruminating
making suppositions
studying
forming theories
scheming
reading
reviewing
making guesses
pronouncing
examining
pontificating
preaching
sermonizing
US
reflecting on
psyching out
kicking around
sizing up
reading between lines
running it up flagpole
philosophizing
US
moralising
UK
sermonising
UK
philosophising
UK
propounding
conceiving
suggesting
proposing
formulating
projecting
submitting
formulating a theory
forming a theory
broaching
proponing
taking as a hypothesis
questioning
puzzling
querying
inquiring
enquiring
UK
doubting
asking oneself
asking yourself
cudgeling your brains
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to indulge in fantasies about something desired
dreaming
fantasising
UK
fantasizing
US
daydreaming
imagining
envisioning
visualising
UK
visualizing
US
contriving
musing
romanticising
UK
romanticizing
US
fancying
craving
hankering
idealising
UK
idealizing
US
longing
lusting
pining
woolgathering
picturing
aiming for
aspiring to
building castles in air
conceiving of
conjuring up pictures
desiring to
hankering after
hoping for
hungering for
living in a dream world
longing for
seeking to
thirsting after
thirsting for
wishing for
wishing to
yearning for
having as one's aim
having as one's goal
ideating
setting one's heart on
setting your sights on
sighing
hallucinating
gushing
mooning
rhapsodizing
US
stargazing
conceiving
rhapsodising
UK
swooning
envisaging
thinking
figuring
projecting
perceiving
inventing
romancing
pretending
conceiting
play-acting
seeing
featuring
fantasying
imaging
visioning
conjuring up
tripping out
indulging in fantasy
seeing visions
indulging in fancy
building castles in the air
indulging in wool-gathering
building castles in Spain
giving free rein to the imagination
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to regard (something) as likely to happen
expecting
anticipating
envisaging
forecasting
predicting
envisioning
foreseeing
awaiting
prophesying
sensing
divining
feeling
foreshadowing
foretelling
suspecting
visualising
UK
visualizing
US
apprehending
figuring
foreknowing
gathering
pre-empting
prognosticating
banking on
planning for
bargaining for
bargaining on
counting on
counting upon
having a hunch of
having in prospect
hoping for
looking for
looking forward to
planning on
seeing coming
waiting for
watching for
looking ahead to
seeing in the cards
contemplating the possibility of
estimating
reckoning
supposing
imagining
projecting
thinking
calculating
extrapolating
believing
gauging
UK
considering
surmising
deducing
assuming
gaging
US
guessing
speculating
conceiving
presuming
reckoning on
seeing
concluding
conjecturing
reasoning
postulating
hypothesizing
US
fancying
determining
ascertaining
presupposing
understanding
deeming
judging
preparing for
hypothesising
UK
positing
taking it
taking for granted
drawing the inference
coming to the conclusion
doping out
purposing
charting
contriving
predetermining
accepting
visioning
diagramming
delineating
imaging
featuring
diagraming
inferring
learning
conceding
hearing
construing
detecting
contextualising
UK
rationalising
UK
discovering
philosophising
UK
computing
noticing
valuating
rationalizing
US
philosophizing
US
working out
deriving
stumbling on
contextualizing
US
deciding
hearing tell
feeling for
gleaning
differentiating
telling
seeing the light
taking something on board
seeing through
counting
theorizing
US
daresaying
trusting
discerning
perceiving
soothsaying
auguring
portending
foreboding
forewarning
espying
calling
entertaining
presaging
planning
premising
vaticinating
saying
previsioning
spaeing
auspicating
prevising
forefeeling
adumbrating
theorising
UK
reading
foretasting
figuring on
thinking likely
having sneaking suspicion
hazarding a guess
regarding as likely
allowing for
having a hunch
getting the idea
taking it as given
thinking it likely
calling it
seeing it coming
psyching out
counting chickens
appreciating
recognizing
US
picturing
hazarding
recognising
UK
foreshowing
viewing
calling the turn
crystal balling it
croaking
seeing future
conceiving of
preconceiving
taking as a hypothesis
dreaming
seeing in one's mind's eye
intuiting
approximating
savvying
grasping
esteeming
venturing
fathoming
opining
cognizing
predicating
implying
tumbling to
comprehending
getting
realizing
US
twigging
suggesting
figuring out
sussing
evaluating
realising
UK
placing
picking
guesstimating
taking a stab
making an estimate of
going out on a limb
sizing up
taking a stab at
picking out
latching on to
dreaming up
forming an opinion of
making a guess at
dare-saying
daring say
cooking up
having a sneaking suspicion of
taking a shot at
cottoning on to
catching on to
taking a shot
getting the picture
jumping to a conclusion
admitting
granting
appraising
embracing
regarding
watching
observing
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fix one's attention at something or someone
focusing on
addressing
considering
centring on
centering on
heeding
minding
emphasising
UK
emphasizing
US
examining
spotlighting
targeting
targetting
concentrating on
deliberating on
focalising on
focalizing on
dealing with
directing attention to
brooding over
considering closely
fixating on
giving attention to
attending to
fixing attention on
honing in on
paying attention to
putting mind to
refocusing on
occupying thoughts with
turning to
taking aim at
getting down to
homing in on
obsessing over
zeroing in on
keying on
addressing oneself to
knuckling down to
concentrating
fixating
deliberating
fixing
focalizing
centering
focalising
refocussing
refocusing
centralizing
US
pinpointing
aiming
centreing
focussing
directing attention
fixing attention
giving attention
centralising
UK
focusing
honing in
centring
occupying thoughts
devoting oneself to
fastening
focusing attention on
applying yourself
keeping one's mind on
setting one's mind to
knuckling down
paying attention
getting stuck into
applying oneself to
focusing your attention
focussing attention
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to expect or want something to happen
hoping
expecting
intending
wanting
foreseeing
wishing
aspiring
desiring
praying
yearning
counting on
having every intention
having in mind
having the intention
surmising
trusting
anticipating
assuming
believing
holding
longing
longing for
presuming
awaiting
relying
supposing
suspecting
crossing your fingers
deeming likely
depending on
feeling confident
hanging in
having faith
keeping fingers crossed
knocking on wood
looking forward to
promising oneself
thinking to
watching for
Verb
▲
Present participle for to consider or think of in a specified way
regarding
considering
holding
viewing
seeing
rating
judging
accounting
counting
deeming
esteeming
reckoning
treating
adjudging
estimating
interpreting
thinking
valuing
appraising
assessing
evaluating
surmising
admiring
appreciating
believing
calling
finding
looking on
supposing
gaging
US
gauging
UK
revering
assaying
respecting
thinking of
making of
setting down
sizing up
summing up
taking for
allowing for
looking upon
providing for
weighing up
factoring in
putting down as
factoring into
Verb
▲
Reciting the rosary
praying
deliberating
meditating
summoning
calling up
calling upon
offering a prayer
reciting the rosary
saying your prayers
Verb
▲
Thinking conscientiously
thinking carefully
considering
deliberating
considering carefully
pondering carefully
stepping back
taking heed
thinking conscientiously
thinking twice
weighing up
Verb
▲
Present participle for to estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between
comparing
contrasting
juxtaposing
balancing
collating
differentiating
correlating
weighing
analysing
UK
analyzing
US
assessing
measuring
competing
paralleling
parallelling
scrutinising
UK
scrutinizing
US
confronting
considering
evaluating
examining
hanging
inspecting
judging
observing
opposing
pondering
segregating
separating
studying
dividing
setting side by side
weighing up
matching up
measuring up
sizing up
weighing against
balancing the differences between
measuring the differences between
placing in juxtaposition
setting against
stacking up against
standing the pace
standing the test
weighing against another
weighing the differences between
putting side by side
Verb
▲
Present participle for communicate, experience with another
communing
communicating
conversing
conferring
speaking
talking
interfacing
connecting
discoursing
discussing
feeling
mediating
musing
parleying
pondering
reflecting
confiding in
Adjective
▲
Having a mind (inclination) for something or a certain way of thinking about things
minded
amenable
disposed
fain
game
glad
inclined
ready
willing
convinced
decided
desirous
determined
intending
intent
liking
planning
prepared
purposing
resolved
set
aiming at
aspiring to
leaning toward
settled on
thinking of
of a mind to
predisposed
eager
of a mind
given
in the mood
prone
liable
keen
agreeable
apt
likely
happy
pleased
enthusiastic
zealous
susceptible
subject
biased
tending
content
ardent
open
favourably inclined
game for
raring to go
nothing loath
delighted
prejudiced
not unwilling
able
wont
motivated
leaning towards
partial
capable of
tending towards
vulnerable
at drop of hat
feeling like
in danger of
tending toward
bent
consenting
compliant
devoted
sensitive
apt to get
likely to get
likely to have
with a tendency to get
exposed
in danger of getting
at risk of
accommodating
obliging
favorable
US
acquiescent
cooperative
biddable
like-minded
in favor
US
well-disposed
one
in accord with
receptive
so minded
in favour
UK
helpful
tractable
favourable
UK
so-minded
persuadable
responsive
wired
have-a-go
yearning
pining
hungry
pumped
excited
longing
avid
hot
agog
up
voracious
thirsty
wholehearted
enthused
interested
itching
hankering
fervid
psyched
fervent
craving
earnest
juiced
aching
wishful
passionate
raring
solicitous
wild
crazy
dying
ready and willing
hot to trot
as keen as mustard
up for
gung ho
hepped up
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
rarin' to go
pysched up
on for
waiting with bated breath
hopped-up
champing at the bit
keen as mustard
mad keen
athirst
anxious
impatient
stoked
antsy
nuts
geeked
greedy
great
vehement
ambitious
appetent
chomping at the bit
wishing
exuberant
exhilarated
vivacious
ebullient
lively
animated
desiring
spirited
committed
dedicated
titillated
energetic
fanatical
gagging
hearty
restless
high-spirited
keyed up
sprightly
thrilled
animate
warm
fiery
stimulated
hopeful
obsessed
driven
dynamic
covetous
itchy
zestful
intent on
aflame
afire
active
diligent
assiduous
dying to
in a hurry
full of beans
restive
edgy
chafing
straining
desperate
feverish
straining at the leash
vigorous
hung up
breathless
habitual
unreluctant
engaged
diehard
hoping
impetuous
restored
refreshed
revitalized
US
rabid
revitalised
UK
fascinated
passional
ripe
set on
bent on
on pins and needles
desirous of
on tenterhooks
self-starting
on the edge of your seat
heated
hankering after
rhapsodic
nutty
wacky
perfervid
forceful
tantalized
US
industrious
concerned
unqualified
intense
conscientious
gaga
turnt
gone on
tantalised
UK
red-hot
bugged
zesty
warmblooded
chafing at the bit
psyched up
full of enthusiasm
inspired
longing for
hoping for
wanting
stirred
inspirited
galvanized
US
roused
energized
US
encouraged
moved
aroused
uplifted
influenced
activated
keen on
anxious for
yearning for
eager for
ambitious for
energised
UK
self-driven
stirred up
galvanised
UK
ready for
willing for
avid for
aspiring towards
prehensile
amorous
aspiring
lustful
keen for
hopeful for
grasping
acquisitive
envious
thirsty for
turned on
itching for
craving for
greedy for
ravening for
dying for
wishing for
hungry for
more than willing
more ❯
Adjective
▲
That deliberates, considers carefully
deliberative
calculated
considered
contemplative
intentional
premeditated
thoughtful
thought through
cogitative
excogitative
meditating
meditative
planned
probing
purposeful
reasoning
reflective
thinking
ruminative
pensive
ruminant
broody
musing
introspective
speculative
studious
pondering
absorbed
philosophical
brooding
rapt
dreamy
deep
wistful
preoccupied
reflecting
lost in thought
prayerful
discerning
calculating
in a brown study
serious
solemn
retrospective
dreaming
engrossed
philosophic
intent
museful
analytical
attentive
deep in thought
rational
daydreaming
ruminating
deliberate
logical
immersed in thought
cerebral
intellectual
earnest
grave
melancholy
contrivable
devisable
abstracted
lost
cogitating
sober
quiet
profound
scholarly
enlightened
wise
erudite
learned
in brown study
reasonable
with your head in the clouds
cultured
sensible
deliberating
judicious
measured
knowing
keen
careful
deep-thinking
prudent
studied
brainy
intelligent
astute
wary
cautious
observative
observant
Adjective
▲
Quick to notice or perceive things
observant
alert
attentive
watchful
sharp-eyed
vigilant
eagle-eyed
mindful
awake
heedful
keen-eyed
sharp
wide-awake
concentrating
hawk-eyed
perceptive
quick
Argus-eyed
aware
beady-eyed
careful
focussed
UK
focused
US
open-eyed
regardful
tentie
tenty
on guard
advertent
alive
bright
clear-sighted
comprehending
considering
correct
deducing
detecting
discerning
discovering
discriminating
eager
intelligent
intentive
interested
keen
observative
on the lookout
penetrating
questioning
searching
sensitive
surveying
understanding
on the ball
on the qui vive
not missing a trick
on your toes
with eyes like a hawk
on one's toes
wary
on the alert
circumspect
cautious
chary
guarded
cagey
prudent
considerate
all ears
leery
prepared
ready
gingerly
safe
wide awake
on the watch
thoughtful
on tiptoe
conservative
on the job
canny
scrupulous
noticing
wise
discreet
observing
paying attention
wakeful
gimlet-eyed
judicious
apprehensive
acute
calculating
sharp-sighted
with eyes peeled
politic
conscientious
deliberate
diligent
unsleeping
wired
suspicious
rigorous
active
punctilious
assiduous
intent
perceiving
provident
conscious
sleepless
lynx-eyed
seeing
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
heads up
fast on the draw
keeping one's eyes peeled
keeping a weather eye on things
insomniac
heeding
rapt
watching
painstaking
meticulous
waking
studious
astir
thorough
hip
precise
accurate
particular
fastidious
fussy
concerned
sagacious
exact
agog
anxious
measured
strict
nice
listening carefully
methodical
clever
spirited
finicky
sensible
reserved
religious
softly-softly
persnickety
perfectionist
exacting
laborious
pernickety
switched on
psyched up
precautious
playing safe
with it
good hands
with weather eye open
keeping a weather eye on
walking on eggs
looking to
keen-sighted
civil
with one's eyes open
on alert
looking for
watching one's step
watching out
thinking twice
with one's eyes skinned
waiting on
handling with kid gloves
keeping on one's toes
attending
dutiful
respectful
hooked
glued
protective
unhurried
keeping one's eyes skinned
deferent
deferential
perky
taking notice
noting
insomnious
defensive
sage
expectant
quick-witted
duteous
arrect
fully awake
wide-eyed
having eyes in the back of your head
with one's eyes opened
reticent
agile
astute
responsive
percipient
diplomatic
tactful
hesitant
tentative
restless
aroused
awakened
restive
keeping a weather eye open
keeping one's eyes open
listening
restrained
shrewd
suspecting
forethoughtful
perspicacious
committed
earnest
deep
regarding
not sleeping
insomnolent
all there
whip-smart
belt-and-braces
with reservations
walking on egg shells
hedging your bets
taking it slow
reckful
playing your cards close to your chest
excited
stirring
up
lucid
knowing
roused
cognizant
strategic
close-lipped
upon one's guard
clued up
with your wits about you
on top of
vital
on the stick
lively
quick off the mark
quick on the uptake
clued-in
doubting
unwasteful
saving
sly
frugal
thrifty
sparing
judgmatic
close-mouthed
judgmatical
tossing and turning
kid-glove
delicate
X-ray eye
not missing much
jazzed
having foresight
like a clam
moderate
controlled
reasonable
temperate
noncommittal
on lookout
worldly-wise
not rash
ultra-careful
up and about
detailed
mathematical
pedantic
hair-splitting
stiff
finical
stiff-necked
proper
nitpicking
ceremonious
stilted
formal
decorous
starchy
demanding
overnice
right on
good eye
overconscientious
overscrupulous
polite
seemly
conscionable
punctual
formalistic
courteous
conventional
sedulous
exhaustive
orderly
industrious
faithful
dedicated
full
intensive
solid
prim
elaborate
thoroughgoing
picky
selfdisciplined
loving
strenuous
by the book
in-depth
by the numbers
going to great lengths
distrustful
economical
close
mean
sceptical
UK
dubious
mistrustful
doubtful
parsimonious
stingy
disturbed
miserly
skeptical
US
unsettled
zealous
scrimping
shy
reluctant
spare
skimping
penny-pinching
cost-effective
efficient
money-saving
time-saving
work-saving
troubled
avaricious
penurious
on the rims
practical
meager
US
curmudgeonly
tight
prudential
penny-wise
closefisted
unsure
uncertain
iffy
without sleep
meagre
UK
on edge
solicitous
jealous
mistrusting
economizing
US
worried
non-committal
untrusting
skittish
broken
fitful
unable to sleep
vague
unrevealing
forehanded
abstemious
uncomfortable
out of bed
up and around
careful with money
economising
UK
overcareful
overcautious
uneasy
loath
afraid
nervous
averse
disinclined
jumpy
fidgeting
antsy
fidgety
edgy
inhibited
constrained
unconvinced
cynical
disbelieving
unbelieving
undecided
strung out
hopeful
anticipatory
trustless
jaundiced
negativistic
incredulous
having reservations
without faith
hinky
quizzical
in doubt
not born yesterday
wondering
without belief
breathless
waiting
expecting
awaiting
anticipant
anticipating
agape
on tenterhooks
Scotch
raring
hoping
anticipative
in suspense
keyed up
with bated breath
on pins and needles
waiting with bated breath
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