Meaning of the word pensive in English
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pensive
US /ˈpen.sɪv/
UK /ˈpen.sɪv/
Adjective
1.
thinking in a quiet way, often with a serious expression on your face:
Example:
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She became withdrawn and pensive, hardly speaking to anyone.
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