Word Meanings - PENSIVED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Made pensive. Shak.

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• PENSIVE
  weigh, ponder, consider, v. intens. fr. pendere to weigh. See 1. Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing. The pensive secrecy of desert cell. Milton. Anxious cares
• PENSIVED
  Made pensive. Shak.
• PENSIVENESS
  The state of being pensive; serious thoughtfulness; seriousness. Hooker.
• PENSIVELY
  In a pensive manner.
• SUSPENSIVE
  Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful. "In suspensive thoughts." Beaumont. "A suspensive veto." Macaulay. The provisional and suspensive attitude. J. Morley. Suspensive condition
• INEXPENSIVE
  Not expensive; cheap.
• EXPENSIVE
  1. Occasioning expense; calling for liberal outlay; costly; dear; liberal; as, expensive dress; an expensive house or family. War is expensive, and peace desirable. Burke. 2. Free in expending; very liberal; especially, in a bad scene; extravagant;
• UNEXPENSIVE
  Inexpensive. Milton.
• RECOMPENSIVE
  Of the nature of recompense; serving to recompense. Sir T. Browne.