No. 5,400 in Catalan
cavil
The Catalan word "cavil" means "thought" or "reflection."
In a sentence
Va tenir un cavil profund abans de prendre una decisió.
He had a deep musing before making a decision.
Here, 'cavil' is used to describe a contemplative or thoughtful state.
La novel·la estava plena de cavil·lacions filosòfiques.
The novel was full of philosophical musings.
In this sentence, 'cavil' pertains to deep reflections or considerations found in literature.
Durant la tarda tranquil·la, es va perdre en els seus propis cavils.
During the quiet afternoon, she was lost in her own musings.
Here, 'cavil' refers to introspective thoughts or ruminations.
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