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| Main Entry: |
cogitative
[koj-i-tey-tiv]
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thoughtful |
| Synonyms: | contemplating, contemplative, deliberative, excogitative, meditating, meditative, probing, reasoning, reflective, ruminative, thinking |
| Main Entry: | excogitative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thoughtful |
| Synonyms: | cogitative, contemplative, contrivable, deliberative, devisable, meditative, probing, reflective, ruminative, speculative, thinking |
| Main Entry: | ruminative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thoughtful |
| Synonyms: | absorbed, analytical, attentive, brainy, calculating, cerebral, cogitative, contemplative, deep, deliberative, discerning, earnest, engrossed, excogitative, farsighted, grave, in a brown study, intellectual, intent, keen, levelheaded, logical, lost in thought, meditative, melancholy, museful, musing, pensive, philosophic, pondering, preoccupied, rapt, rational, reasonable, reasoning, reflecting, reflective, retrospective, serious, sober, speculative, studious, subjective, thinking, wise*, wistful |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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