Cogitabund

Quick meaning: Cogitabund is an adjective meaning (archaic, literary) Deep in thought; meditative, thoughtful.

Meaning

(archaic, literary) Deep in thought; meditative, thoughtful.

Example Sentences

Phædra. [...] Why Soſia! What, in a brown Study? / Soſia. A little cogitabund, or ſo; concerning this diſmal Revolution in our Family!

It is related in the same archives of cosmogony that the King of the Goats is a White Goat, who carries his head in a melancholy and cogitabund position, regarding the ground,— [...]

Canſt thou imagine, that any other writer of my merits, elaborate, cogitabund, fanciful in the garniſhment of a quaint conceit, and reeking with my diſappointments, would be pacified with ſo trivial a conceſſion?

To turn the apple of the eye towards the Nose, is their peculiar action who are Sowre and Severe; for, such are of a Contuitive, Grave, and Cogitabund aspect, such as is seen in those who with some Tragicall and Goblin-like look would affright and scare others.

Synonyms for cogitabund

Depending on context, synonyms include musing, pensive, attentive, calculant, contemplative, deliberative.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include meditative, bemused, thinksome, absorbed, overthoughtful, deep.

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