Besinnlich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Besinnlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "reflective", "contemplative" or "pensive". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "besinnlich"

Its most important properties are:

Regular

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Besinnlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "Reflective, contemplative, inviting introspection and tranquility."
Translation(s): reflective, contemplative, pensive, thoughtful
Synonym(s): nachdenklich, meditativ
Antonym(s): hektisch, unruhig
Related word(s): Besinnung, besinnen

📝 Some usage examples:

Die besinnliche Musik half ihm, zur Ruhe zu kommen.The contemplative music helped him to calm down.
In der besinnlichen Weihnachtszeit denken viele über ihr Leben nach.During the reflective Christmas season, many think about their lives.
Ein Spaziergang im Wald kann sehr besinnlich sein.A walk in the forest can be very contemplative.

"Besinnlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

Definition: "In a reflective or contemplative manner, promoting introspection."
Translation(s): reflectively, contemplatively, pensively, thoughtfully
Synonym(s): nachdenklich, meditativ
Antonym(s): hektisch, unruhig
Related word(s): Besinnung, besinnen

📝 Some usage examples:

Er hörte besinnlich der Musik zu.He listened contemplatively to the music.
Sie sprach besinnlich über ihre Zukunft.She spoke thoughtfully about her future.
Er ging besinnlich durch den Park.He walked pensively through the park.