cogitative

ADJECTIVE
  1. given to cogitation
    he looked at me with cogitative eyes
  2. of or relating to having capacities for cogitation
    the cogitative faculty
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How To Use cogitative In A Sentence

  • Anon some wrinkled, fidgety, cogitative being in human form would add a new volume to some slope or tower of the monstrous omni-patulent mass, or some sharp-glancing youth, with teeth set unevenly on edge, would pull out a volume, look greedily and half-believingly for a few moments, return it, and slink away. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
  • The CD is a more personal affair, deep cogitative blues mingling with the bleaker registers.
  • he looked at me with cogitative eyes
  • He wandered about the ample pile, or along the garden-terrace, with 'his cogitative faculties immersed in cogibundity of cogitation.' Nightmare Abbey
  • ’Tis the novelty of the experiment which makes impressions on their conceptive, cogitative faculties; that do not previse the facility of the operation adequately, with a subact and sedate intellection, associated with diligent and congruous study. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • The results can disconcert, with their abstruse perspectives and cogitative leaps.
  • Where the figuration is less narrative and more cogitative, that streaming montage of icons is, of course, of less import. Notes on Notes
  • She was referring to something called cogitative behavioral interventions that have been shown to be quite effective.
  • Which, if you please, we will hereafter call cogitative and incogitative beings; which to our present purpose, if for nothing else, are perhaps better terms than material and immaterial. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
  • Something called cogitative behavioral interventions that have been show to be quite effective. CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2004
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