CONTEMPLATIF
\kˈɒntɪmplˌatɪf], \kˈɒntɪmplˌatɪf], \k_ˈɒ_n_t_ɪ_m_p_l_ˌa_t_ɪ_f]\
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Appertaining to contemplation. The predominant idea of the melancholic- of the monomaniac- is sometimes called contemplative.
By Robley Dunglison
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