Use 'ruminative' when someone thinks deeply for a long time, not for quick thoughts.

Extended Thought

'Ruminative' can imply overthinking or worrying, not just deep thinking.

Not Necessarily Positive

'Ruminative' often refers to thoughts on complex or serious subjects.

Subject Depth

'Ruminative personality' means a person has a habit of pondering things deeply.

Personality Trait

Describes someone who is frequently or easily engrossed in their thoughts.

Lost in Thought

'Ruminative' suggests a depth of thought intensity that goes beyond casual thinking.

Thought Intensity

 our phones, to hide within. And each time we just look at our phone after hours, we can be reminded of work and ruminative thoughts can slip out and slaughter our evening or weekend. So, when you switch off, switch off your email notifications.