1. Pertaining to contemplation; addicted to, or employed in, contemplation; meditative.

Fixed and contemplative their looks.
Denham.

2. Having the power of contemplation; as, contemplative faculties. Ray.

Contemplative
(Con*tem"pla*tive), n. (R. C. Ch.) A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather than to active works of charity.

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