Crossword-Solution: CONTEMPLATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Contemplative | a. | Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative. |
| Contemplative | a. | Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties. |
| Contemplative | n. | A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity. |
We have 112 clues for the answer “CONTEMPLATIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| philosophic | 27 answers |
| integrative | 32 answers |
| centralising | 33 answers |
| concocting | 33 answers |
| ruminating | 33 answers |
| wrapped up in | 33 answers |
| meditating | 34 answers |
| reflecting | 34 answers |
| undistracted | 34 answers |
| Deep in thought. | 35 answers |
| concentrating | 35 answers |
| dreaming | 35 answers |
| lost in thought | 36 answers |
| Daydreaming | 40 answers |
| sensitively | 42 answers |
| regardful | 43 answers |
| assiduously | 43 answers |
| confidently | 43 answers |
| diligently | 43 answers |
| mildly | 43 answers |
| patiently | 43 answers |
| submissively | 43 answers |
| sedulous | 46 answers |
| Assuredly. | 46 answers |
| Tenderly | 47 answers |
| subjective | 47 answers |
| cogitative | 49 answers |
| scheming | 49 answers |
| Profound | 49 answers |
| Erudite | 51 answers |
| En-grossed | 51 answers |
| Speculative | 51 answers |
| persistently | 52 answers |
| calmly | 52 answers |
| pensive | 54 answers |
| introspective | 54 answers |
| gently | 54 answers |
| delicately | 55 answers |
| dreamy | 55 answers |
| immersed | 55 answers |
| pondering | 56 answers |
| assiduous | 56 answers |
| unflagging | 57 answers |
| Learned | 57 answers |
| cautiously | 57 answers |
| thoughtfully | 57 answers |
| Carefully | 58 answers |
| steadily | 58 answers |
| solicitous | 59 answers |
| Intent | 60 answers |
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Sentences with CONTEMPLATIVE (5)
From Egypt home returned, in Nazareth Hath been our dwelling many years; his life 80 Private, unactive, calm, contemplative, Little suspicious to any king.
Soft, mildly, and cheerfully contemplative, with full, red lips, just on the verge of a smile, which the eyes seemed to herald by a gentle kindling-up of their orbs! Feminine traits, moulded inseparably with those of the other sex! The miniature, likewise, had this last peculiarity; so that you inevitably thought of the original as resembling his mother, and she a lovely and lovable woman, with perhaps some beautiful infirmity of character, that made it all the pleasanter to know and easier to love her.
Tristram looked at him for some moments, and allowed his placid eyes to measure his friend’s generous longitude and rest upon his comfortably contemplative face.
CHAPTER XII It was affirmed at an early stage of this narrative that he was a young man of a contemplative and speculative turn, and he had perhaps never been more true to his character than during an hour or two that evening as he sat by himself on the terrace of the Conversation-house, surrounded by the crowd of its frequenters, but lost in his meditations.
The afternoon was drawing to a close--it was the hour for the throng of carriages and of contemplative pedestrians.
Quotes with CONTEMPLATIVE (3)
Life is an experimental journey undertaken involuntarily. It is a journey of the spirit through the material world and, since it is the spirit that travels, it is the spirit that is experienced. That is why there exist contemplative souls who have lived more intensely, more widely, more tumultuously than others who have lived their lives purely externally.
Quoting from Thomas Merton Dialogues With Silence The true contemplative is not one who prepares his mind for a particular message that he wants or expects to hear, but is one who remains empty because he knows that he can never expect to anticipate the words that will transform his darkness into light. He does not even anticipate a special kind of transformation. He does not demand light instead of darkness. He waits on the Word of God in silence, and, when he is answered it…
Contemplative prayer is natural, unprogrammed; it is perpetual openness to God, so that in the openness his concerns can flow in and out of our minds as he wills.