pensive
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pensive
adjective
pen·sive ˈpen(t)-siv
Synonyms of pensive
1
: musingly or dreamily thoughtful
a pensive young poet
2
: suggestive of sad thoughtfulness
her face had the pensive mournfulness of a seraph in an old sad painting
—Herman Wouk
pensively adverb
pensiveness noun
Synonyms
broody
cogitative
contemplative
meditative
melancholy
musing
reflective
ruminant
ruminative
thoughtful
