Associations to the word «Ruminative»
Wiktionary
RUMINATIVE, adjective. Causing rumination or prone to it; thoughtful.
Dictionary definition
RUMINATIVE, adjective. Deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man";.
Wise words
A kind word warms a man throughout three winters.