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111pensive — [adj] meditative, solemn absorbed, abstracted, attentive, cogitative, contemplative, dreamy, grave, musing, pondering, preoccupied, reflecting, reflective, ruminating, ruminative, serious, sober, speculative, thinking, thoughtful, wistful,… …
112philosophical — / philosophic [adj1] thinking deeply, rationally abstract, cogitative, deep, erudite, judicious, learned, logical, pensive, profound, rational, reflective, sagacious, sapient, theoretical, thoughtful, wise; concept 402 Ant. irrational, narrow… …
113philosophic — philosophical / philosophic [adj1] thinking deeply, rationally abstract, cogitative, deep, erudite, judicious, learned, logical, pensive, profound, rational, reflective, sagacious, sapient, theoretical, thoughtful, wise; concept 402 Ant.… …
114thoughtful — [adj1] caring, mindful anxious, astute, attentive, aware, benign, canny, careful, cautious, charitable, chivalrous, circumspect, civil, concerned, considerate, cooperative, courteous, deliberate, diplomatic, discreet, friendly, gallant, gracious …
115wise — [adj] intelligent, reasonable astute, aware, calculating, careful, clever, cogitative, contemplative, crafty, cunning, discerning, discreet, educated, enlightened, erudite, experienced, foresighted, grasping, informed, insightful, intuitive,… …
116cogitate — v.i. & t. think deeply; consider seriously. ♦ cogitable, a. conceivable. ♦ cogitabund, a. deep in thought. ♦ cogitation, n. ♦ cogitative, a. contemplative; having power of thought …
117cogitate — ► VERB formal ▪ meditate or reflect. DERIVATIVES cogitation noun cogitative adjective cogitator noun. ORIGIN Latin cogitare to consider …
118cogitation — cogitate ► VERB formal ▪ meditate or reflect. DERIVATIVES cogitation noun cogitative adjective cogitator noun. ORIGIN Latin cogitare to consider …
119cogitator — cogitate ► VERB formal ▪ meditate or reflect. DERIVATIVES cogitation noun cogitative adjective cogitator noun. ORIGIN Latin cogitare to consider …
120cerebrate — verb use or exercise the mind or one s power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments (Freq. 1) I ve been thinking all day and getting nowhere • Syn: ↑think, ↑cogitate • See Also: ↑think over (for …
