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Contemplating vs Considering - What's the difference?

contemplating | considering |

As verbs the difference between contemplating and considering

is that contemplating is present participle of lang=en while considering is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun considering is

consideration.

contemplating

English

Verb

(head)

    • considering

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • consideration
  • * William Shakespeare, Henry VIII
    • This respite shook / The bosom of my conscience, enter'd me, / Yea, with a splitting power, and made to tremble / The region of my breast; which forced such way, / That many mazed considerings did throng / And press'd in with this caution.

    Preposition

    Synonyms

    * in view of