Contemplative

  • 111con´tem|pla´tive|ness — con|tem|pla|tive «KON tuhm PLAY tihv, kuhn TEHM pluh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. deeply thoughtful; meditative: »After the play, he sat in a contemplative mood. Scholars enjoy a contemplative life. SYNONYM(S): pensive, reflective. 2. devoted to… …

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  • 112con´tem|pla´tive|ly — con|tem|pla|tive «KON tuhm PLAY tihv, kuhn TEHM pluh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. deeply thoughtful; meditative: »After the play, he sat in a contemplative mood. Scholars enjoy a contemplative life. SYNONYM(S): pensive, reflective. 2. devoted to… …

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  • 113con|tem|pla|tive — «KON tuhm PLAY tihv, kuhn TEHM pluh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. deeply thoughtful; meditative: »After the play, he sat in a contemplative mood. Scholars enjoy a contemplative life. SYNONYM(S): pensive, reflective. 2. devoted to religious… …

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  • 114CONTEMPLATIF — IVE. adj. Qui se plaît, qui s attache à contempler de la pensée. Homme fort contemplatif. Esprit contemplatif. Philosophie contemplative.   Vie contemplative, Celle qui se passe presque toute dans la méditation, par opposition à La vie active. S… …

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