Meditativeness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being meditative. uncountable

    "Beware of enlisting in your vigilant fisheries any lad with lean brow and hollow eye; given to unseasonable meditativeness; and who offers to ship with the Phaedon instead of Bowditch in his head."

  2. 2
    deep serious thoughtfulness wordnet

Example

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"Beware of enlisting in your vigilant fisheries any lad with lean brow and hollow eye; given to unseasonable meditativeness; and who offers to ship with the Phaedon instead of Bowditch in his head."

Etymology

From meditative + -ness.

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