Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Pensive

• (a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing.
• (a.) Expressing or suggesting thoughtfulness with sadness; as, pensive numbers.

Synonyms of Pensive

• Brooding
• Broody
• Contemplative
• Meditative
• Musing
• Pondering
• Reflective
• Ruminative
• Wistful

Antonyms of Pensive

Homophones of Pensive