Synonym: brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective. Similar words: rumination, nominative, ruminate, determinative, illumination, illuminating, illuminations, imaginative. Meaning: ['ruːmɪnətɪv] 
adj. persistently or morbidly thoughtful.
adj. persistently or morbidly thoughtful. 
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(1) He was uncharacteristically depressed and ruminative.
(2) Powell people referred to the defense secretary's ruminative intellectualism as "The Aspin University."
(3) You're in a ruminative mood at week's start, thinking about the relationships you have in your life.
(4) In the psychological theory of depression, ruminative response styles theory was to put the end of the 20th century.
(5) Based on ruminative response styles theory, contemplation of response and reaction to the distraction of depression, negative emotion and memory of.
(6) These speeches had to be rich in literary illusion and ruminative aphorism.
More similar words: rumination, nominative, ruminate, determinative, illumination, illuminating, illuminations, imaginative, ruminant, imaginatively, unimaginative, illuminate, illuminated, native, inattentive, dominating, domination, nomination, relative humidity, native land, termination, elimination, abomination, examination, culmination, denomination, incriminating, alternative, extermination, recrimination.