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• s  deeply or seriously thoughtful;

• The Bush in these pages sounds more ruminative than intimidating: "I know you have a lot to do and all, but I want you, as soon as you can, to go back over everything, everything.
• These intricate, ruminative works are a long way from the blues in B flat--and they're worth the stretch.
• He was the surprise winner of an Oscar for his gentle, ruminative portrayal of a 72-year-old Odysseus adrift with his orange cat in Harry and Tonto.

• brooding
• broody
• contemplative
• meditative
• musing
• pensive
• pondering
• reflective

News & Articles

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• Rosen: Nick Lowe Celebrates Christmas in July
  Nick Lowe has been grise for a few decades now, but over the last dozen years he’s gotten the éminence thing down, transforming from an ironic Brit-pop also-ran into a wry, ruminative old-fashioned troubadour, with songs and a voice worthy of that impressive head of hair. Lowe has now recorded ... More »        
  July 25, 2013 - Vulture