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Ruminative
Ruminative meaning
Causing rumination or prone to it; thoughtful. | Relating to or characteristic of ruminants; chewing the cud.
Synonyms of Ruminative
Example sentences (6)
She appreciated the shift in mood that occurred as Swift’s set time drew closer and the ruminative likes of Lana Del Rey and Boygenius were swapped out for party-starters from Doja Cat and Blackpink.
The poems have a prose elegance; they are cool, detached, ruminative, with a kind of whistle-in-the-dark bravado.
But it can also make them more ruminative, as we examine the same idea repeatedly.
Lynn’s languid, ruminative approach remains as she croons in a lovely, unhurried, sepia-toned noir style, not far removed from Cowboy Junkies’ Margo Timmins.
This is a quiet, ruminative story, proceeding through its ideas as carefully and deliberately as cautious Gifty proceeds when she makes her way through an experiment.
Ruminative thinking exacerbates the negative effects of workplace violence Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 86(1), 67–84.