Definizione monolingua

pensive

pensive (comparative more pensive, superlative most pensive)

1. Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
2. Looking thoughtful, especially from sadness.
   • 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 4.

     Abstruse thought and profound researches I prohibit, and will severely punish, by the pensive melancholy which they introduce

Definizione dizionario pensive

	pensieroso
	having the appearance of thinking
	looking thoughtful or sad

	contemplativo
	having the appearance of thinking

malinconico

meditabondo

penoso

pensoso

Altri significati:

Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.

Looking thoughtful, especially from sadness.