ruminatively

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ruminative +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

ruminatively (comparative more ruminatively, superlative most ruminatively)

  1. In a ruminative way.
    • 2007 January 20, Anthony Tommasini, “Muti Takes the Reins, a Classicist at His Core”, in New York Times[1]:
      But who could not have been captivated by the passages of ecstatic murmurings; shimmering, unhinged harmonies; ruminatively Wagnerian lyricism?