English adjective: contemplative | |||
| 1. | contemplative deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||
| Samples | Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man. | ||
| Synonyms | brooding, broody, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative | ||
| Similar | thoughtful | ||
| Antonyms | thoughtless | ||
English noun: contemplative | |||
| 1. | contemplative (person) a person devoted to the contemplative life | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||