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Grammar : Adj
Spell : koj-i-tey-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒdʒ ɪˌteɪ tɪv

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Définition of cogitative

Origin :
  • late 15c., from Old French cogitatif (14c.), from Medieval Latin cogitativus, from Latin cogitare (see cogitation).
  • adj thoughtful
Example sentences :
  • Both were self-taught, but one was intensely active, the other cogitative.
  • Extract from : « Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 » by Various
  • Mr. Rooper walked back to the tavern in a  cogitative state of mind.
  • Extract from : « A Chosen Few » by Frank R. Stockton
  • The antithesis would be better expressed in many cases, by the words objective and mental, or objective and cogitative.
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 115, January 10, 1852 » by Various
  • The discriminate procedure, manifestable by the instruments of knowledge, is called the cogitative.
  • Extract from : « The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha » by Madhava Acharya
  • The practical intellect is again divided into the cogitative and the technological.
  • Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
  • How can it be the cogitative principle in man, that is, that principle which convinces man he is not merely matter?
  • Extract from : « The 'Characters' of Jean de La Bruyre » by Jean de La Bruyre
  • Sounding the depths of his capacious intellect, his cogitative faculties were "in cogibundity of cogitation."
  • Extract from : « Merrie England In The Olden Time, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by George Daniel
  • The first eternal being is thus spiritual or “cogitative,” and contains in itself all the perfections that can ever after exist.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 » by Various

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