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    contemplative
    /kənˈtɛmplətɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. expressing or involving prolonged thought: "she regarded me with a contemplative eye"

    noun

    • 1. a person whose life is devoted primarily to prayer, especially in a monastery or convent.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONTEMPLATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Contemplative means involving quiet and serious thought for a period of time. See how to use this adjective in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and learn its synonyms and translations.

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    Contemplative definition: given to or characterized by contemplation. See examples of CONTEMPLATIVE used in a sentence.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONTEMPLATIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Contemplative means involving quiet and serious thought for a period of time. See how to use this word in sentences from various sources and learn its pronunciation and translations.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › contemplativeContemplative - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The contemplative life is one filled with deep and serious thought, and is often associated with monks, nuns, philosophers, and theorists.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › contemplativeContemplative Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of contemplative as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Contemplative can describe someone who practices meditation or a religious order devoted to prayer and penance.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONTEMPLATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Contemplative means thinking deeply or seriously in a calm way, or devoted to religious meditation. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › contemplativeContemplative - definition of contemplative by The Free...

    Contemplative means disposed to or characterized by contemplation, or deeply or seriously thoughtful. It can also refer to a person devoted to the contemplative life, or a member of a religious order that emphasizes meditation.