Definitions

lucubration

[loo-kyoo-brey-shuhn] / ˌlu kyʊˈbreɪ ʃən /

NOUN

advisement

Synonyms

STRONG

application attention calculation cogitation concentration consideration contemplation debate deliberation discussion examination forethought heed reflection regard review scrutiny study thinking thought

Antonyms

STRONG

disdain disregard disrespect heedlessness ignorance neglect negligence thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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But I am here running into shreds of maxims from reading Tacitus this morning, which has driven me from my recommendation of public spirit, which was the intended purpose of this Lucubration.

From The Tatler, Volume 3 by Various

Vocabulary lists containing lucubration

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