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pensive (adjective), more pensive, most pensive
1. Descriptive of someone who is quietly or deeply thoughtful: When Bruce was considering the possibility of getting a new job, he had a pensive attitude as he sat on the balcony of his apartment.
2. Conveying or expressive of serious or deep thinking: As Mary composed her poetry, she was usually in a pensive mood as she was earnestly contemplating what to write.
Dreamily thoughtful and considering.
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Resembling a deep thoughtfulness.
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pensive, more pensive, most pensive
A reference to being very quiet and thoughtful about something that is serious or sad. (2)
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