ruminative

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ruminative(s = adj.all) brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective - 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"

Derived form verb ruminate₂

ruminative, a.

Inclined to, or engaged in, rumination or meditation. [1913 Webster]

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