excogitation

English Thesaurus

1. the creation of something in the mind (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	creative thinking, creativeness, creativity,
definition	:	the ability to create (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	concoction,
definition	:	the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	contrivance,
definition	:	the faculty of contriving; inventive skill (noun.cognition)

2. thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	cerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process,
definition	:	the process of using your mind to consider something carefully (noun.cognition)

3. the creation of something in the mind (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent,
definition	:	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb.creation)

derivation	:	conceive, conceptualise, conceptualize, gestate,
definition	:	have the idea for (verb.creation)

derivation	:	contrive, design, plan, project,
definition	:	make or work out a plan for; devise (verb.creation)

derivation	:	design, plan,
definition	:	make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form (verb.creation)

derivation	:	groundbreaking, innovational, innovative,
definition	:	being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before (adj.all)

4. thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent,
definition	:	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb.creation)

5. the creation of something in the mind (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent,
definition	:	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb.creation)

derivation	:	conceive, conceptualise, conceptualize, gestate,
definition	:	have the idea for (verb.creation)

derivation	:	contrive, design, plan, project,
definition	:	make or work out a plan for; devise (verb.creation)

derivation	:	design, plan,
definition	:	make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form (verb.creation)

derivation	:	groundbreaking, innovational, innovative,
definition	:	being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before (adj.all)

6. thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent,
definition	:	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb.creation)