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  1. 1. a. Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. deeply or seriously thoughtful Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a person devoted to the contemplative life Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative. Fixed and contemplative their looks. Denham. 2. Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties. Ray. A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity. Source: webster
  7. 7. A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation,rather than to active works of charity. Source: adambom
  8. 8. j:100 n. a person devoted to the contemplative life Source: ecdict

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