pensively Synonyms

pensively Meaning

Wordnet

pensively (r)

in a pensive manner

Webster

pensively (adv.)

In a pensive manner.

pensively Sentence Examples

  1. He sat pensively by the window, his thoughts drifting aimlessly.
  2. She gazed pensively at the photograph, lost in memories of the past.
  3. The judge pensively considered the defendant's plea, weighing the evidence carefully.
  4. The artist stood pensively before his easel, contemplating his next masterpiece.
  5. The writer stared pensively at his blank page, struggling to find inspiration.
  6. The hiker stood pensively at the summit, marveling at the panoramic view.
  7. The teacher pensively observed her students, assessing their progress.
  8. The scientist pensively examined the test results, seeking a breakthrough.
  9. The poet sat pensively at his desk, scribbling verses into a notebook.
  10. The traveler stood pensively on the edge of the cliff, pondering the journey ahead.

FAQs About the word pensively

in a pensive mannerIn a pensive manner.

thoughtful, reflective, contemplative, somber,melancholy, introspective, musing, ruminative, ruminant, solemn

flippant, scatterbrained, goofy, goofy, frivolous, flippant, unreflective,unreflective, frivolous, scatterbrained

He sat pensively by the window, his thoughts drifting aimlessly.

She gazed pensively at the photograph, lost in memories of the past.

The judge pensively considered the defendant's plea, weighing the evidence carefully.

The artist stood pensively before his easel, contemplating his next masterpiece.