Meaning Of The Word Pensive

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What's The Definition Of Pensive?

pensive
adjective: If you are pensive, you are thinking deeply about something, especially something that worries you slightly.

pensive in American English
thinking deeply or seriously, often of sad or melancholy things
adjective: dreamily or wistfully thoughtful

pensive in British English
adjective: deeply or seriously thoughtful, often with a tinge of sadness

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