pensée — meaning in English
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English meaning
- idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
- musing adj Absorbed in thought; contemplative
- pansy noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
- think verb To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.
- thought noun An idea or mental image formed in the mind.
Senses
pensée is used for these senses in English:
- idea More generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking. [from 17th c.]
- musing thought, meditation, contemplation
- pansy A cultivated flowering plant, derived by hybridization within species Viola tricolor.
- think (chiefly, UK) An act of thinking; consideration (of something).
- thought (countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
- thought (uncountable) The operation by which mental activity arise or are manipulated; the process of thinking; the agency by which thinking is accomplished.
idea — full definition
- noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
- noun A general concept, notion, or way of thinking about something.