excogitate (Meaning)

Wordnet

excogitate (v)

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

reflect deeply on a subject

Webster

excogitate (v. t.)

To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.

Webster

excogitate (v. i.)

To cogitate.

excogitate Sentence Examples

  1. The scientist excogitated a brilliant solution to the complex problem.
  2. After hours of brainstorming, the team finally excogitated a plan of action.
  3. The detective excogitated a theory about the crime that turned out to be correct.
  4. The artist excogitated a new style of painting that was both unique and beautiful.
  5. The engineer excogitated a new design for the bridge that was both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
  6. The writer excogitated a story that was both entertaining and thought-provoking.
  7. The philosopher excogitated a new theory of ethics that challenged traditional notions of right and wrong.
  8. The inventor excogitated a new device that had the potential to revolutionize the way we live.
  9. The entrepreneur excogitated a new business plan that was both innovative and profitable.
  10. The politician excogitated a new campaign strategy that helped them win the election.

FAQs About the word excogitate

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort, reflect deeply on a subjectTo think out; to find out or discover by think

invent,devise, construct, concoct, manufacture, come up with, contrive, produce, think (up), cook (up)

copy, duplicate, replicate, reproduce, clone, copy, clone, mimic, duplicate, replicate

The scientist excogitated a brilliant solution to the complex problem.

After hours of brainstorming, the team finally excogitated a plan of action.

The detective excogitated a theory about the crime that turned out to be correct.

The artist excogitated a new style of painting that was both unique and beautiful.