PENSIVE


Meaning of PENSIVE in English

adj. 1 deep in thought. 2 sorrowfully thoughtful. pensively adv. pensiveness n.

[ ME f. OF pensif, -ive f. penser think f. L pensare frequent. of pendere pens- weigh ]

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