Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
penny shares
penny stock
penny whistle
penny-wise
pennycress
pennyroyal
pennyweight
pennywort
pennyworth
penology
penoncel
penpusher
Penrith
Pensacola
pensil
pensile
pension (1)
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

pensive

pen·sive [ pénssiv ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
deeply thoughtful: thinking deeply about something, especially in a sad or serious manner

[14th century. < French penser "think" < Latin pensare "keep on weighing" < pendere "weigh"]

pen·sive·ly adverb
pen·sive·ness noun
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft