"precontemplator" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: precontemplators [plural]
Etymology: pre- + contemplator Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|contemplator}} pre- + contemplator Head templates: {{en-noun}} precontemplator (plural precontemplators)
  1. (psychology) A person who has not yet contemplated the negative repercussions of their behaviour (such as drug abuse) and is thus resistant to change. Categories (topical): Psychology Related terms: precontemplation
    Sense id: en-precontemplator-en-noun-soWKgS25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre- Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

Inflected forms

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