Associations to the word «Ruminative»

Wiktionary

RUMINATIVE, adjective. Causing rumination or prone to it; thoughtful.

Dictionary definition

RUMINATIVE, adjective. Deeply or seriously thoughtful; "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";.

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
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