Preoccupation and Pondering

Preoccupation

Preoccupation noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.
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Synonyms for Preoccupation

Pondering and preoccupation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pondering" instead a noun "Preoccupation".

Pondering

Pondering adjective - Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
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Synonyms for Pondering

Preoccupation and pondering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preoccupation" instead a noun "Pondering".

Nearby Words: ponder, ponderous, pondered, ponderable
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