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▸ adjective: Pertaining to a religious contemplative, or a contemplative religious orders, especially the Roman Catholic varieties.
▸ adjective: Relating to, or having the power of, contemplation.
▸ adjective: (medicine, psychiatry) In a phase of mental activity in which one begins to recognize and acknowledge the maladaptiveness of someone's behavior (such as one's own, or that of a family member or friend); usually with reference to substance use.
▸ noun: Someone who has dedicated themselves to religious or philosophical contemplation.
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ruminative,
musing,
pondering,
thoughtful,
meditative,
pensive,
reflective,
brooding,
broody,
studious,
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