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meditative
This term describes a state of intentional mental stillness or deep introspection. It carries a serene, peaceful connotation, often associated with spiritual practices or a deliberate slowing down of thought to achieve clarity. While it can describe a specific activity like Zen meditation, it is frequently used to describe an atmosphere or a mood that encourages quiet reflection.
In a descriptive sense, it distinguishes a focused, calm internal process from mere daydreaming or idle thinking. A meditative state is purposeful and disciplined, whereas daydreaming is typically passive and unfocused. It is commonly applied to sensory experiences, such as the rhythmic nature of walking or the silence of a library, that facilitate this mental state.
Meanings
Involving or characterized by deep thought, reflection, or contemplation.
Examples
He fell into a meditative state while staring at the ocean.
The music has a slow, meditative quality that helps me relax.
I need a few meditative moments alone before the meeting starts.
She looked meditative as she pondered the meaning of the ancient text.
Just breathe and stay in this meditative headspace.
The monk maintained a meditative silence throughout the ceremony.
Maybe if I take a meditative walk in the woods, I can find the answer.
The atmosphere in the library was quiet and meditative.