FATHOMING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word fathoming. (close relations)
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| grasping | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • understanding with difficulty • the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) adjective satellite • immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | ||||||
| understanding | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination adjective satellite • characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | ||||||
| apprehending | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • get the meaning of something • take into custody • anticipate with dread or anxiety | ||||||
| comprehending | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • get the meaning of something • to become aware of through the senses • include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | ||||||
| conceiving | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • have the idea for • judge or regard; look upon; judge • become pregnant; undergo conception | ||||||
| perceiving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • to become aware of through the senses • become conscious of | ||||||
| figure out | verbv | |||||
verb • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | ||||||
| puzzle out | verbv | |||||
verb • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of | ||||||
| work out | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
verb • come up with • happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well • work out in detail • do physical exercise • be calculated • make a mathematical calculation or computation • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of • give a workout to | ||||||