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med⋅i⋅ta⋅tive

[med-i-tey-tiv]
–adjective
given to, characterized by, or indicative of meditation; contemplative.

Origin:
1605–15; < LL meditātīvus. See meditate, -ive


med⋅i⋅ta⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
med⋅i⋅ta⋅tive⋅ness, noun


thoughtful. See pensive.
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med·i·ta·tive   (měd'ĭ-tā'tĭv)   
adj.  Characterized by or prone to meditation. See Synonyms at pensive.
med'i·ta'tive·ly adv., med'i·ta'tive·ness n.
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