Meaning & Definition of Ponder in English
English⟶
Ponder
/pɑndər/
verb
1. Reflect deeply on a subject
- "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"
- "Philosophers have speculated on the question of god for thousands of years"
- "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
synonym:
- chew over,
- think over,
- meditate,
- ponder,
- excogitate,
- contemplate,
- muse,
- reflect,
- mull,
- mull over,
- ruminate,
- speculate
Examples of using
But few people ponder over the fact that copying English words, terms and phrases causes irreversible mental changes.
Fathers and teachers, I ponder, "What is hell?" I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.