pensive

Definitions


[ˈpɛnsɪv], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought
(e.g: a pensive mood)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French pensif, -ive, from penser ‘think’, from Latin pensare ‘ponder’, frequentative of pendere ‘weigh’




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