cogitative

[ koj-i-tey-tiv ]

/ ˈkɒdʒ ɪˌteɪ tɪv /

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adjective

meditating; contemplating: The cogitative faculty distinguishes humans from animals.

given to meditation; thoughtful: The leaders sat in cogitative silence.

Origin of cogitative

1375–1425; late Middle English <Medieval Latin cōgitātīvus, equivalent to cōgitāt(us) (see cogitate) + -īvus-ive

OTHER WORDS FROM cogitative

cog·i·ta·tive·ly, adverbcog·i·ta·tive·ness, noun

Words nearby cogitative

coggle, cog in the wheel, cogitable, cogitate, cogitation, cogitative, cogito, ergo sum, cognac, cognate, cognate object, cognation

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Example sentences from the Web for cogitative

The discriminate procedure, manifestable by the instruments of knowledge, is called the cogitative.
The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha|Madhava Acharya
Mr. Rooper walked back to the tavern in a cogitative state of mind.
A Chosen Few|Frank R. Stockton
Sounding the depths of his capacious intellect, his cogitative faculties were "in cogibundity of cogitation."
Merrie England In The Olden Time, Vol. 1 (of 2)|George Daniel
Both were self-taught, but one was intensely active, the other cogitative.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887|Various

The first eternal being is thus spiritual or “cogitative,” and contains in itself all the perfections that can ever after exist.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various

British Dictionary definitions for cogitative

cogitative

/ (ˈkɒdʒɪtətɪv) /

adjective

capable of thinking

thoughtful

Derived forms of cogitative

cogitatively, adverbcogitativeness, noun

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单词	cogitative
释义	cogitative [ koj-i-tey-tiv ] / ˈkɒdʒ ɪˌteɪ tɪv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cogitative ON THESAURUS.COM adjective meditating; contemplating: The cogitative faculty distinguishes humans from animals. given to meditation; thoughtful: The leaders sat in cogitative silence. Origin of cogitative 1375–1425; late Middle English <Medieval Latin cōgitātīvus, equivalent to cōgitāt(us) (see cogitate) + -īvus-ive OTHER WORDS FROM cogitative cog·i·ta·tive·ly, adverbcog·i·ta·tive·ness, noun Words nearby cogitative coggle, cog in the wheel, cogitable, cogitate, cogitation, cogitative, cogito, ergo sum, cognac, cognate, cognate object, cognation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cogitative The discriminate procedure, manifestable by the instruments of knowledge, is called the cogitative. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha\|Madhava Acharya Mr. Rooper walked back to the tavern in a cogitative state of mind. A Chosen Few\|Frank R. Stockton Sounding the depths of his capacious intellect, his cogitative faculties were "in cogibundity of cogitation." Merrie England In The Olden Time, Vol. 1 (of 2)\|George Daniel Both were self-taught, but one was intensely active, the other cogitative. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887\|Various The first eternal being is thus spiritual or “cogitative,” and contains in itself all the perfections that can ever after exist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1\|Various British Dictionary definitions for cogitative cogitative / (ˈkɒdʒɪtətɪv) / adjective capable of thinking thoughtful Derived forms of cogitative cogitatively, adverbcogitativeness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cogitative contemplative, deliberative, excogitative, meditative, probing, reasoning, reflective, ruminative, thinking, contemplating, meditating
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cogitative

adjective

Origin of cogitative

OTHER WORDS FROM cogitative

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Example sentences from the Web for cogitative

British Dictionary definitions for cogitative

adjective

Derived forms of cogitative

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