pensive
IPA: pˈɛnsɪv
adjective
- Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
- Looking thoughtful, especially from sadness.
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Examples of "pensive" in Sentences
- He is quiet, pensive and very observant.
- There is a bewigged philosopher in a pensive mood.
- The display produced a curious pensive mood among us.
- Pensive images were popular in the other two kingdoms.
- A more experimental and pensive 'III' followed in 1995.
- Pensive means to be in a state of thought and reflection.
- As the merriment increases, Liza remains pensively apart.
- This is one of the most pensive and gentle of the sonnets.
- The morose and pensive expression of the romantically confounded.
- Clearly has the judicious and pensive disposition required of an admin.
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