pensive

Get Printable Handwriting
(pen-sive) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. engaged in deep or serious thought.

Example Sentence

I grew pensive as I watched the drifting summer clouds.

More Example Sentences

He sat in a pensive mood by the window.

Synonyms

thoughtful; reflective; contemplative

Antonyms

unthinking; carefree; lighthearted

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

pensive
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • pensive

  • defensive
  • expensive
  • extensive
  • offensive

  • apprehensive
  • comprehensive
  • hypertensive
  • inexpensive
  • inoffensive

  • counteroffensive