Difference between Cogitative and Rumination

What is the difference between Cogitative and Rumination?

Cogitative as an adjective is of, pertaining to, inclined to or capable of cogitation while Rumination as a noun is the act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud and other ruminants.

Cogitative

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, pertaining to, inclined to or capable of cogitation

Rumination

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud and other ruminants.Negative cyclic thinking; persistent and recurrent worrying or brooding.An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.

We hope you now know whether to use Cogitative or Rumination in your sentence.

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