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Synonyms & Similar Words
contemplative
reflective
thoughtful
introspective
pensive
brooding
melancholic
serene
peaceful
calm
quiet
still
solemn
mournful
somber
grave
serious
ruminative
broody
dreamy
imaginative
visionary
mystical
spiritual
transcendental
philosophical
abstracted
absorbed
engrossed
preoccupied
lost in thought
Meaning of Meditative
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "meditative" refers to a state of being deeply thoughtful and reflective, often in a calm and serene manner.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "meditative" as engaging in or given to meditation, or having a contemplative or reflective quality.
- The Cambridge Dictionary describes "meditative" as feeling or showing a calm and thoughtful state of mind, often with a focus on spiritual or philosophical matters.
Example Uses
- The meditative atmosphere of the forest allowed her to clear her mind and focus on her goals.
- He spent hours in meditative silence, seeking inner peace and guidance.
- The artist's meditative paintings captured the essence of the natural world and invited viewers to reflect on their own place within it.
- The meditative quality of the music helped her to relax and unwind after a long day.
- The yoga instructor encouraged her students to adopt a meditative posture and breathe deeply, letting go of their worries and concerns.