Meditative
[med-i-tey-tiv] /ˈmɛd ɪˌteɪ tɪv/
adjective
1.
given to, characterized by, or indicative of ; contemplative.
adj.
1650s, from Late Latin meditativus, from meditat-, past participle stem of Latin meditari (see meditation). Related: Meditatively; meditativeness.
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