Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ruminative
Adjective
/ˈruː.mə.neɪ.tɪv/
Definition
Engaged in deep or serious thought.
Examples
- The ruminative nature of the philosopher led him to explore complex ideas for hours.
- After the meeting, she found a ruminative silence as she considered the implications of their decisions.
Meaning
The act of reflecting or pondering over something carefully and at length.
Synonyms
- Contemplative
- Reflective
- Thoughtful
- Meditative
