Hypertext Webster Gateway: "meditative"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Meditative \Med"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. meditativus: cf. F.
m['e]ditatif.]
Disposed to meditate, or to meditation; as, a meditative man;
a meditative mood. -- {Med"i*ta*tive*ly}, adv. --
{Med"i*ta*tive*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
meditative
adj : persistently or morbidly thoughtful [syn: {brooding}, {broody},
{contemplative}, {musing}, {pensive}, {pondering}, {reflective},
{ruminative}]
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