contemplative
/kənˈtemplətɪv/adjective
उच्चारण कन्टेम्प्लटिव
चिंतनशील, विचारमग्न, मननशील
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thinking quietly and seriously about something; given to deep thought
चिंतनशील, विचारमग्न, मननशील
- She was in a contemplative mood, gazing at the river.
- the contemplative life of a monk
- He sat in a contemplative silence on the temple steps.
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- Her contemplative nature made her a good listener.
- The walk gave Arjun a contemplative mood.
- The novel has a slow, contemplative tone.
Synonyms thoughtful reflective meditative pensive musing
Opposite active unthinking impulsive thoughtless
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con·tem·pla·tive
With -plative (not 'contemplative' misspelt 'contemplitive' or 'contemplatif'); stress on the second syllable, conTEMplative.
अंत में -plative ('contemplitive' या 'contemplatif' गलत है); stress दूसरे syllable पर, conTEMplative।
?Which word?
Keep the thoughtful words together: contemplative, meditative, reflective, pensive (thoughtful and a little sad), musing.
चिंतन के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: contemplative, meditative, reflective, pensive (विचारमग्न और थोड़ा उदास), musing।
§Grammar and usage
The verb contemplate takes -ing: 'contemplate leaving' (not 'to leave').
Verb contemplate के बाद -ing आता है: 'contemplate leaving' ('to leave' नहीं)।