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Definition: Cogitative |
CogitativeAdjective1. Of or relating to having capacities for cogitation; "the cogitative faculty". 2. Given to cogitation; "he looked at me with cogitative eyes". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "cogitative" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1690. (references) |
Etymology: Cogitative \Cog"i*ta*tive\, adjective. [Compare to Late Latin cogitativus.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: CogitativeSynonym: thinking(a) (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Intellect | Noun: intellect, mind, understanding, reason, thinking principle; rationality; cogitative faculties, cognitive faculties, discursive faculties, reasoning faculties, intellectual faculties; faculties, senses, consciousness, observation, percipience, intelligence, intellection, intuition, association of ideas, instinct, conception, judgment, wits, parts, capacity, intellectuality, genius; brains, cognitive powers, intellectual powers; wit; ability; (skill); wisdom; Vernunft, Verstand. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Cogitative |
| English words defined with "cogitative": Incogitative ♦ thinking. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "cogitative"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | që mendon. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | متسم بالتأمل, تأمل (consider, contemplate, contemplation, meditate, meditation, muse, observation, ponder, pore over, rumble, ruminate, rumination, speculate, study, think, think out, think over, thinking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | размишляващ, мислителен. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | myslící (thinking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | toujours en réflexion, médité. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | denkfähig (intelligent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σκεπτικόσ (broody, contemplative, pensive, reflective, ruminant, ruminative, sceptic, sceptical, skeptical, speculative, thoughtful, wistful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | gondolkozó. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ogitativecay relativo ao entendimento, pensativo (contemplative, pensive, thoughtful), meditativo (meditative), intelectual (abstract, highbrow, intellectual, mental, noetic, notional, scholar). (various references) meditativ (meditating, meditative, meditatively, mused, museful, musing, musingly, pensive, pensively, speculative, thoughtful, wistful). (various references) мыслящий (intellectual, reasoning, reflective), мыслительный (intellective). (various references) sklon razmišljanju (broody, meditative). (various references) de meditación. (various references) begrundande (cogitation, contemplation, contemplative). (various references) ที่สามารถคิ"ไ"้ลึกซึ้ง. (various references) мислячий (intellective, intellectual, reasoning, reflective, thinking), думаючий (thinking). (various references) suy nghĩ (ponderingly, reffectingly, thinking), ngẫm nghĩ (reffectingly, thoughtful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "cogitative": excogitative. (additional references) | |
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"Cogitative" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cognitative. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "cogitative" (pronounced 'Cog"i*ta*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-i-o-t-t-v" | |
-2 letters: cogitate. | |
-3 letters: cavetti, cavetto, cottage, gavotte, vitiate. | |
-4 letters: active, avocet, cattie, cottae, octave, otitic, togate, viatic, vittae. | |
-5 letters: attic, cavie, civet, civie, coati, cotta, covet, evict, gavot, octet, ogive, ovate, tacet, tacit, tecta, togae, vatic, vitae, vitta, vogie, voice. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-i-o-t-t-v" | |
+2 letters: excogitative. | |
+4 letters: coinvestigator. | |
+5 letters: coinvestigators, prognosticative. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6F 67 69 74 61 74 69 76 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. --- --. .. - .- - .. ...- . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101111 01100111 01101001 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C o g i t a t i v e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006F 0067 0069 0074 0061 0074 0069 0076 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37817375866786758871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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