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metacogitate

metacogitate verb: to think about thought itself.

Verb

metacogitate (third-person singular simple present metacogitates, present participle metacogitating, simple past and past participle metacogitated)

  1. To think about thought itself

Forms of metacogitate

third-person singular presentmetacogitates
present participlemetacogitating
past participlemetacogitated
pastmetacogitated

Origin of metacogitate

From meta- + cogitate.

Questions about metacogitate

What does metacogitate mean?
Metacogitate means to think about thought itself.
What part of speech is metacogitate?
Metacogitate is a verb.
What is the past tense of metacogitate?
The past tense of metacogitate is metacogitated.

Words near metacogitate in the dictionary

  1. metacnemes
  2. metacoel
  3. metacoelom
  4. metacoeloms
  5. metacoels
  6. metacogitate
  7. metacognition
  8. metacognitional
  9. metacognitions
  10. metacognitive
  11. metacognitively

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