RUMINATIVE


Meaning of RUMINATIVE in English

ˈrüməˌnā]d.]iv, -_nə], ]t], ]ēv also ]əv adjective

Etymology: ruminate (I) + -ive

1. : inclined to or engaged in rumination

2. : marked by careful consideration : fully meditated

• ru·mi·na·tive·ly ]ə̇vlē, -li adverb

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