Bible Dictionaries
Pensive

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing.

(2):

(a.) Expressing or suggesting thoughtfulness with sadness; as, pensive numbers.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pensive'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pensive.html. 1828.