Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cogitative"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cogitative \Cog"i*ta*tive\, a. [Cf. LL. cogitativus.]
1. Possessing, or pertaining to, the power of thinking or
meditating. ``Cogitative faculties.'' --Wollaston.

2. Given to thought or contemplation. --Sir H. Wotton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cogitative
adj 1: of or relating to having capacities for cogitation; "the
cogitative faculty"
2: given to cogitation; "he looked at me with cogitative eyes"
[syn: {thinking(a)}]


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