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pensively

/ˈpen.sɪv.li/

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adverb

/ˈpen.sɪv.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «таким образом, который показывает глубокую задумчивость, часто с оттенком грусти или меланхолии». Описывает действие, совершаемое во время тихого, созерцательного размышления.

An adverb meaning "in a way that shows deep thought, often with a hint of sadness or melancholy." It describes an action performed while engaged in quiet, reflective thinking.

  1. In a thoughtful mannerB2formal

    In a way that shows deep thought, often with a hint of sadness or worry.

    ruЗадумчиво

    • She stared pensively out the window, lost in thought.
    • He nodded pensively, considering the implications of her words.
    • The old man sat pensively on the bench, remembering his youth.

    Synonymsmeditativelymusinglyreflectivelythoughtfullywistfully

    Antonymsheedlesslythoughtlessly

Forms
  • more pensively comparative form
  • most pensively superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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