Meditative \Med"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. meditativus: cf. F. m['e]ditatif.]

Disposed to meditate, or to meditation; as, a meditative man; a meditative mood. -- Med"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. -- Med"i*ta*tive*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

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meditative adj : persistently or morbidly thoughtful [syn: brooding, broody, contemplative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Meditative \Med"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. meditativus: cf. F. m['e]ditatif.]

Disposed to meditate, or to meditation; as, a meditative man; a meditative mood. -- Med"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. -- Med"i*ta*tive*ness, n.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)