adj
meditative
adj
1
Involving or suited to quiet, focused reflection.
"The garden has a calm, meditative atmosphere."
"She fell into a meditative silence after hearing the news."
How to Use Meditative
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishCalm, thoughtful, and inward-looking, like the state of mind during meditation.
Common pairings
meditative state
meditative mood
meditative silence
Word Forms
more meditative comparative, most meditative superlative
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Etymology
From French méditatif, related to meditate.