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soul-searching

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Synonyms and Antonyms of soul-searching

examination of one's own thoughts and feelings

after much soul-searching, they both realized that their marriage was essentially over

Synonyms of soul-searching

introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination, self-observation, self-questioning, self-reflection, self-scrutiny, self-searching

Words Related to soul-searching

self-analysis, self-awareness, self-consciousness, self-recognition

introversion, self-absorption, self-centeredness, self-concern, self-involvement

self-actualization, self-discovery, self-exploration, self-fulfillment, self-realization

self-knowledge, self-revelation

self-concept, self-image, self-perception

contemplation, meditation, reflection, rumination

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