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pensive

adjective
/ˈpɛnsɪv/

Meaning

Engaged in deep or serious thought.

Example Sentences

She looked pensive as she stared out of the window.

Synonyms

thoughtful, reflective, contemplative, meditative, introspective

Antonyms

carefree, thoughtless

Collocations

pensive mood, pensive expression, look pensive, deeply pensive

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