Contemplative and Flighty

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Contemplative adjective - Given to or marked by long, quiet thinking.

Usage example: the contemplative life of the monks at the abbey

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Flighty is an antonym for contemplative.

Flighty adjective - Easily excited by nature.

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Contemplative is an antonym for flighty.

Nearby Words: flight, flighted, flightless, flighting

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