OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 38347

contemplative

/kənˈtɛmplətɪv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
contemplativo
Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.
Compared with the greatest poets, he may be said to be the poet of unpoetical natures, possessed of quiet and contemplative tastes. But unpoetical natures are precisely those which…