RUMINATIVE


Meaning of RUMINATIVE in English

/ ˈruːmɪnətɪv; NAmE -neɪtɪv/ adjective

( formal ) tending to think deeply and carefully about things

SYN pensive , thoughtful :

in a ruminative mood

►  ru·mina·tive·ly adverb

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