Pensive
adjective
Deep in thought
“Professor Tas stood pensive at the portal for a long time before speaking.”
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What does pensive mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotCarelessly distracted
- NotOpenly excited
- NotDeeply sorrowful
Nearby words
Pensive is one of 1,969 SAT words in Professor Tas, a free story game where you learn them in context instead of from a list.
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