Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contemplative-life
noun
/kənˈtɛm.plə.tɪv laɪf/
Definition
A way of living that emphasizes reflection, meditation, and deep thought.
Examples
- Many individuals seeking personal growth often adopt a contemplative life.
- Retreats focused on meditation can help foster a contemplative life.
- The contemplative life encourages people to slow down and appreciate the world around them.
Meaning
The contemplative life involves taking time to think deeply about life, nature, and the human experience, prioritizing inner peace and mindfulness over external distractions.
Synonyms
- Reflective existence
- Thoughtful living
- Mindful lifestyle