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pensive
adjective
(pen-sive)
deeply or seriously thoughtful
Synonyms:
brooding
,
broody
,
contemplative
,
meditative
,
musing
,
pondering
,
reflective
,
ruminative
,
pensive
adjective
(pen-sive)
showing pensive sadness
Synonyms:
wistful
,
Words Related to
pensive
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wistful
,
contemplative
,
brooding
,
ruminative
,
meditative
,
thoughtful
,
broody
,
reflective
,
musing
,
sad
,
pondering
,
phlegmatic
,
melancholic
,
melancholy
,
introspective
,
morose
,
somber
,
mournful
,
sombre
,
dreamy
,
sullen
,
languid
,
glum
,
plaintive
,
elegiac
,
lugubrious
,
doleful
,
serene
,
sorrowful
,
impassive
,
downcast
,
forlorn
,
cheerful
,
diffident
,
moody
,
unsmiling
,
taciturn
,
stoic
,
poignant
,
mellow
,
jovial
,
demure
,
languorous
,
reverent
,
studious
,
evocative
,
unexpressive
,
songful
,
careworn
,
quizzical
,
museful
,
inexpressive
,
affectless
,
tremulous
,
melancholious
,
impressionistic
,
beatific
,
cadenced
,
ethereal
,
fidgety
,
quavery
,
fluttery
,
epicedian
,
boyish
,
rhapsodic
,
hangdog
,
jaunty
,
poetic
,
unassertive
,
ebullient
,
unhurried
,
epicedial
,
moony
,
songlike
,
placid
,
sprightly
,
masklike
,
mellifluous
,
soulful
,
tristful
,
thinnish
,
anguished
,
plangent
,
haggard
,
incantatory
,
trembly
,
expressive
,
stubbled
,
coquettish
,
emotionless
,
saturnine
,
dapper
,
atrabilarian
,
seraphic
,
imperturbable
,
limpid
,
reproachful
,
pointillistic
,
unexcitable
,
chatty
,
pensive
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By: Jamie
From:
Words in the News - December 2018
He was in no way impetuous, in fact, he was quite pensive.