Definitions
deeply or seriously thoughtful
Word origin
From Middle English contemplatyve, contemplatyf, from Old French contemplatif, from Latin contemplātīvus.
Used in a sentence
“contemplative faculties”
“The contemplative must not expect exotic feelings, visions or heavenly voices; these did not come from God but from his own fevered imagination and would merely distract him from his true objective [...].”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“In quiet thought”13 letters
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