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meditative

adj.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪv// UK //mˈɛdɪtˌeɪtɪv// med·i·ta·tive

adj. describing something that makes you think deeply or feel calm. You use this to talk about music, art, or a quiet way of thinking.

adj. relating to or resembling meditation; characterized by deep thought or a state of mental calm. Often used to describe artistic or literary works that encourage introspection.


SIMPLE

The soft music has a meditative quality.

CONTEXTUAL

The artist's latest series features meditative landscapes that invite viewers to sit quietly and reflect.

COMPLEX

The novel's meditative prose allows the reader to lose themselves in the protagonist's internal world, creating a sense of peace that is rare in modern fiction.

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