psychoanalysis analysis depth psychology | a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders, based on the theories of Sigmund Freud, his physician recommended psychoanalysis |
depth charge depth bomb | a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water, antisubmarine device |
depth finder | navigational instrument used to measure the depth of a body of water (as by ultrasound or radar) |
depth gauge depth gage | a gauge for measuring the depth of grooves or holes or other concavities |
sonic depth finder fathometer | depth finder for determining depth of water or a submerged object by means of ultrasound waves |
depth | degree of psychological or intellectual profundity |
depth | the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense, the depth of his breathing, the depth of his sighs, the depth of his emotion |
depth deepness | the extent downward or backward or inward, the depth of the water, depth of a shelf, depth of a closet |
freedom of thought | the right to hold unpopular ideas |
astuteness profundity profoundness depth deepness | the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas |
thinking thought thought process cerebration intellection mentation | the process of using your mind to consider something carefully, thinking always made him frown, she paused for thought |
reasoning logical thinking abstract thought | thinking that is coherent and logical |
line of thought | a particular way of thinking that is characteristic of some individual or group |
train of thought thread | the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together, I couldn't follow his train of thought, he lost the thread of his argument |
reconsideration second thought afterthought rethink | thinking again about a choice previously made, he had second thoughts about his purchase |
food food for thought intellectual nourishment | anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking |
idea thought | the content of cognition, the main thing you are thinking about, it was not a good idea, the thought never entered my mind |
imagination image thought-image | a mental image produced by the imagination |
doctrine philosophy philosophical system school of thought ism | a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
opinion sentiment persuasion view thought | a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty, my opinion differs from yours, I am not of your persuasion, what are your thoughts on Haiti? |
thought | the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual, th century thought, Darwinian thought |
deism free thought | the form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation |
telepathy thought transference | apparent communication from one mind to another without using sensory perceptions |
depth | (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part, from the depths of darkest Africa, signals received from the depths of space |
depth | (usually plural) a low moral state, he had sunk to the depths of addiction |
respected well-thought-of | receiving deferential regard, a respected family |
challenging thought-provoking | stimulating interest or thought, a challenging hypothesis, a thought-provoking book |
bemused deep in thought(p) lost(p) preoccupied | deeply absorbed in thought, as distant and bemused as a professor listening to the prattling of his freshman class, lost in thought, a preoccupied frown |
well thought out(p) | resulting from careful thought, the paper was well thought out |