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pensive in Italian

pensive in Italian is pensieroso, pensoso, meditabondo — pensive means deep in thought, often in a quiet or serious way.

pensive in Italian

pensieroso
adj
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
pensieroso
adj
Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
pensoso
adj
Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
meditabondo
adj
Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
cogitabondo
adj
Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
contemplativo
adj
Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
estraniato
adj
Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.

What does "pensive" mean?

  1. adj Deep in thought, often in a quiet or serious way.
    "She stared out the window with a pensive expression, lost in memories."
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pensive in a sentence

  • She stared out the window with a pensive expression, lost in memories.
  • He fell into a pensive silence after hearing the news.

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What is "pensive" in Italian?

"pensive" in Italian is pensieroso, pensoso, meditabondo. pensive means: Deep in thought, often in a quiet or serious way.

How do you use "pensive" in a sentence?

Example: "She stared out the window with a pensive expression, lost in memories." In Italian, "pensive" is pensieroso, pensoso, meditabondo.

Are there other ways to say "pensive" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "pensive": pensieroso, pensoso, meditabondo, cogitabondo, contemplativo, estraniato.

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