|  ruminative 
 
 deeply or seriously thoughtful
 - Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
 • Syn:
 brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing,
 pensive, pondering, reflective
 • Similar to:
 thoughtful
 • Derivationally related forms:
 ruminate, reflectivity (for: reflective), reflect (for: reflective), pensiveness (for: pensive), meditativeness (for: meditative), meditate (for: meditative), contemplate (for: contemplative), contemplativeness (for: contemplative)
 
 
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