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pensive

/ˈpɛn.sɪv/

pensiveadjective

more pensive

Comp.

most pensive

Super.

/ˈpɛn.sɪv/

Translations

pensifQui exprime une réflexion profonde, souvent teintée de mélancolie.

She had a pensive look on her face as she stared out the window, lost in her own thoughts.

Elle avait un air pensif sur le visage tandis qu’elle regardait par la fenêtre, perdue dans ses pensées.

Additional translations

songeurPlus neutre ou littéraire : qui est absorbé dans ses pensées.

Definitions

Engaged in deep or serious thought.

She had a pensive look on her face as she stared out the window, lost in her own thoughts.

Expressing or revealing deep, often melancholic, thoughtfulness.

He sat in a pensive silence, his eyes fixed on the fading light.

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