RUMINATIVE


Meaning of RUMINATIVE in English

If you are ~, you are thinking very deeply and carefully about something. (FORMAL)

He was uncharacteristically depressed and ~.

ADJ

~ly

He smiles and swirls the ice ~ly around his almost empty glass.

ADV: ADV with v

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