precontemplation

adjective

Prior to contemplation (concerning one's behaviour)

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Meanings

adjectiveprecontemplation (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehuman sciencesPrior to contemplation (concerning one's behaviour)
nounprecontemplation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablePrior contemplation.

Origin

From pre- + contemplation.

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APA

precontemplation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precontemplation

MLA

“precontemplation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precontemplation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precontemplation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precontemplation.

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