Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of or pertaining to meditation.

    Yoga is a meditative practice.

  2. Thoughtful; pensive.

    After hearing the news he became meditative.

    deeply or seriously thoughtful

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Walking meditatively through the labyrinth was soothing.

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  2. Work is drudgery if you don't think it's meditative.

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  3. "Saying one's prayers isn't exactly the same thing as praying," said Anne meditatively.

    de„Gebete aufsagen und beten – das ist nicht ganz das Gleiche“, sagte Anne nachdenklich.

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Origin

From Middle French méditatif.

From Middle French méditatif.

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Forms

more meditative, most meditative
Comparativemore meditative Lesson
Superlativemost meditative Lesson

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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