ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meditatively

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Meditatively is an adverb meaning In a meditative manner.

Meaning

In a meditative manner.

Example Sentences

This done, he sank on to a stretcher, and glanced meditatively about the room.
“Yes,” she said meditatively; then suddenly dropped her voice. “Mr. Hastings, you do not think—surely it could not have been Lawrence—Oh, no, that could not be!”
ESTRAGON: I've forgotten. (Chews.) That's what annoys me. (He looks at the carrot appreciatively, dangles it between finger and thumb.) I'll never forget this carrot. (He sucks the end of it meditatively.) Ah yes, now I remember.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include contemplatively, reflectively, mediatively, contemplatingly, meditatingly, mindfully.

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