rumination
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rumination
- /ˌɹuːmɪˈneɪʃən/
Where it comes from
From Latin rūminātio (“chewing the cud”); see ruminate.
noun ruminations
- The act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud.
- Deep thought or consideration. Amid these internal battles is a clear vision of the chaotic world outside, too; ‘Bless The Bold Future’ is a nuanced rumination on the dangers of bringing new life onto a planet in turmoil
- Negative cyclic thinking; persistent and recurrent worrying or brooding.
- An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.