- Contemplativeness
- Contemplativeness Con*tem"pla*tive*ness, n. The state of being contemplative; thoughtfulness. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Contemplativeness
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contemplativeness — index deliberation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contemplativeness — noun see contemplative I … New Collegiate Dictionary
contemplativeness — See contemplatively. * * * … Universalium
contemplativeness — noun The state or quality of being contemplative … Wiktionary
contemplativeness — n. serious pensiveness; deep thoughtfulness; meditativeness; state of being contemplative … English contemporary dictionary
contemplativeness — con·tem·pla·tiveness … English syllables
contemplativeness — noun deep serious thoughtfulness • Syn: ↑pensiveness, ↑meditativeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑contemplative, ↑meditative (for: ↑meditativeness), ↑pensive … Useful english dictionary
meditativeness — noun deep serious thoughtfulness • Syn: ↑pensiveness, ↑contemplativeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑contemplative (for: ↑contemplativeness), ↑meditative, ↑pensive … Useful english dictionary
pensiveness — noun 1. persistent morbid meditation on a problem • Syn: ↑brooding • Derivationally related forms: ↑pensive • Hypernyms: ↑melancholy 2. deep serious thoughtfulness • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
contemplative — I. adjective Date: 14th century marked by or given to contemplation; specifically of or relating to a religious order devoted to prayer and penance • contemplatively adverb • contemplativeness noun II. noun Date: 14th century a person who… … New Collegiate Dictionary
