Examples of 'contemplative' in a sentence
Meaning of "contemplative"
Contemplative is an adjective that describes a person who is thoughtful, reflective, or inclined to contemplation
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- Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.
- Pertaining to a religious contemplative, or a contemplative religious orders, especially the Roman Catholic varieties.
- Relating to, or having the power of, contemplation.
- In a phase of mental activity in which one begins to recognize and acknowledge the maladaptiveness of someone's behavior (such as own's own, or that of a family member or friend); usually with reference to substance use.
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A contemplative silence generates a silence for contemplation.
But there has to be a contemplative looking at that.
Contemplative compassion is learning to look selflessly at others.
The title conveys the contemplative tradition.
He was a contemplative and had frequent ecstatic visions.
I want to put people in a contemplative frame of mind.
Contemplative music for the king of instruments.
I used to get very contemplative on certain substances.
A contemplative life at the heart of the world.
We call these places contemplative energy plants.
Contemplative living supports the examined life.
You will get contemplative for sure.
It comments on the unknowable with a contemplative tone.
I love how contemplative it feels in here tonight.
The luminous chords provide a contemplative close.
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I have been contemplative today despite being very busy.
We are talking about a superior understanding of contemplative art.
The order is both contemplative and active.
You do not have to live in a monastery to be a contemplative.
This tradition of contemplative prayer and of asceticism.
He recommends meditation or similar forms of contemplative practice.
Periods of contemplative silence are often interspersed gone hilarity.
Favorable to enter into a contemplative state of silence.
It was a contemplative setting and this is a book to contemplate.
I guess i am just feeling contemplative this evening.
Our contemplative sisters in the historic.
No prior experience with contemplative practice is required.
We do not need to leave where we are to become contemplative.
This is a very contemplative place to bring people.
It is important to think about our contemplative vocation.
The role of contemplative prayer in sustaining energies.
A full moon looked down as if in contemplative hesitation.
Contemplative schools teach the form as a meditation in action.
It also refers to a contemplative and virtuous individual.
It is used in liturgy and as a form of contemplative prayer.
In contemplative prayer we seek to become the person we are called to be.
Not all prisons allow contemplative programs.
The contemplative life of the faithful that enrich.
This is the source of the contemplative power.
The contemplative life is without amazement.
Crystal has long been used in contemplative divination.
A calm and contemplative mood descends on the colony.
I am more of the slow and contemplative kind.
A genuine contemplative is also a true missionary.
It opens heaven and makes you a contemplative.
The community is contemplative and cloistered.
Our contemplative thinking function deepens to include feeling.
My days at the monastic and contemplative life.
The contemplative has a compassionate heart.
But there is also a very contemplative aspect.
