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pensive

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The meaning (definition) of the word pensive

deep in quiet thought

The word pensive used in a sentence

“Rohit looked pensive while thinking about a birthday wish.”

Words that mean the same as pensive (synonyms)

reflective

How the word pensive is said around the world

Frenchpensif (pahn-SEEF)
Spanishpensativo (payn-sah-TEE-voh)
Mandarin沉思的 (chuhn see duh)
Hindiसोच में डूबा (sohch mayn DOO-bah)
Arabicمتأمل (moo-TAH-m-meel)
Russianзадумчивый (zah-DOOM-chyee-viy)
Portuguese (EU)pensativo (payng-suh-TEE-vuu)
Portuguese (BR)pensativo (payng-sah-CHEE-vuu)
Japanese物思いにふける (mohnohmoheeneefukayru)
Germannachdenklich (NAHKH-duhngk-lihy)
Urduسوچنے والا (SOHKY-nay VAH-lah)
Punjabiਸੋਚ-ਵਿਚਾਰ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ (SOHKY-vi-kyahr KU-ruhn VAH-lah)
Korean생각에 잠긴 (SENG-gah-gay JAHM-geen)
Hebrewמְהוּרהָר
Greekσυλλογισμένος (see-loh-yees-MAY-nohs)
Dutchpeinzend (PEIN-zuhnt)
Tagalognag-iisip (nahgeeseep)
Vietnamesetrầm tư (chuhm tew)
Turkishdüşünceli (dew-SHERN-je-li)
Persianمتفکر (moh-tay-FAHK-kayr)
Polishzamyślony (zah-mish-LAW-ni)
Ukrainianзадумливий (zah-doom-LI-viy)
Bengaliচিন্তাশীল (CHEEN-tah-sheel)
Swedishfundersam (FUN-duh-shahm)
Italianpensieroso (payns-yay-ROH-zoh)

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pensive - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids