Pensive (IPA: /ˈpɛnsɪv/)
| Pensive (a.) |
Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing. |
| Pensive (a.) |
Expressing or suggesting thoughtfulness with sadness; as, pensive numbers. |
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Horse |
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Painting by Antonio Mancini |
| Pensive Synonyms |
Meditative, Brooding, Pondering, Broody, Reflective, Musing, Thoughtful, Ruminative, Contemplative |
| Pensive Synonyms |
Wistful, Sad |
Pensive Rhymes
Pensive |
Defensive, Expensive, Extensive, Offensive |
Apprehensive, Comprehensive, Hypertensive, Inexpensive, Inoffensive |
| Spanish Translation |
Pensive in Spanish is Pensativo |
| Tagalog Translation |
Pensive in Tagalog is Mapag-isip |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Elysian beauty, melancholy grace, Brought from a pensive though a happy place." - William Wordsworth |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep." - The Dunciad |
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