metathought en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɛtəˌθɒt/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *meth₂? Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- Proto-Indo-European *teng-der. Proto-Germanic *þankijaną Proto-Germanic *þanhtaz Proto-West Germanic *þą̄ht Old English þōht Middle English thought English thought English metathought From meta- + thought.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Thought about thought itself.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metathoughts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
metascience · metaphilosophy · consciousness · metalanguage · metatheory · sentience · metaemotion