Thoughty

Quick meaning: Thoughty is an adjective meaning (archaic, now Scotland) Given to serious thought or reflection; either attentive or pensive.

Meaning

(archaic, now Scotland) Given to serious thought or reflection; either attentive or pensive.

Example Sentences

[...] "there was no questioning Glenn's ability. He was a very 'thoughty' guy. And he was also a very sly one — for Glenn Miller."

Killing me now, for whatever reason, was going to take a lot of guts and a lot of thought, and I planned to be much gutsier and thoughtier.

Prior to sampling, Mike characterized himself as a “thoughty” person, and it might have been tempting to launch an investigation of the characteristics of his thinking.

"Yoi, yoi, it's always the other guys," the Ganymedean snorted in disgust. "But SF is the phonetic equivalent of 'as if in Milt Gross dialect, a very thoughty parallel."

Word Forms

• thoughtier
• thoughtiest

Synonyms for thoughty

Depending on context, synonyms include contemplative, reflective.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thoughtsome, reflecting, meditative, thinky, considerative, thinksome.

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