Contemplation and Rationalization

Contemplation

Contemplation noun - Long or deep thinking about spiritual matters.
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Rationalization and contemplation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationalization" instead a noun "Contemplation".

Rationalization

Rationalization noun - The cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason.
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Synonyms for Rationalization

Contemplation and rationalization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemplation" instead a noun "Rationalization".

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