Word: ruminative
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ru
mi
na
tive
Definition: Causing rumination or prone to it; thoughtful.
Morphemes:
Affix: ruminate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To meditate or ponder over; to muse on.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rūminātus
Language: la
Decoded: ruminatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: ruminated, having ruminated
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.