Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Ruminate.
How to pronounce ruminate:
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Ruminate - as a verb
Chew the cuds
Example: "Cows ruminate"
Reflect deeply on a subject
Example: "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chew overcontemplateexcogitatemeditatemullmull overmuseponderreflectspeculatethink overHypernyms (Closely Related)
cerebratecogitatethinkHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ruminate - as an adjective
Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the north american papaw.
Example: "A ruminate endosperm"
Example Sentences
"She sat alone and ruminated on her past mistakes."
"The cows lazily ruminated in the field."
"Every evening, he would ruminate on the day's events before going to bed."
"As he stared out the window, he ruminated on the meaning of life."
"She liked to take long walks in nature to ruminate on her thoughts."
Word Game Points
Is RUMINATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ruminate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RUMINATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RUMINATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ruminate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRUMINATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is RUMINATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ruminate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRUMINATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.