Definition of pondering Pondering

/pɑˈndɚɪŋ/ - [pandering] -

We found 6 definitions of pondering from 4 different sources.

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What does pondering mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

pondering - deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man";
  brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, reflective, ruminative
  thoughtful considerate of the feelings or well-being of others
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • pondering (Noun)
    Ruminations.
  • pondering (Verb)
    Present participle of ponder.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pondering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Ponder
  • pondering (a.)
    Deliberating.

Part of speech

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  • pondering, verb, gerund of ponder (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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