contemplative
- Adjective. Pertaining to one who contemplates or is introspective and thoughtful.
- Adjective. Pertaining especially to a contemplative Roman Catholic religious or one of the contemplative Roman Catholic religious orders.
- Noun. A cloistered Roman Catholic religious.
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