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How to pronounce “pensive

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Pronunciation guide for pensive

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Practice the English pronunciation of pensive with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Amartya SenWent into a sort of a pensive state thinking about some
Definition summary
Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.

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How to pronounce pensive

Amartya Sen

Went into a sort of a pensive state thinking about some

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A Deep Dive Into “pensive

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.
  • Having the appearance of deep, often melancholic, thinking.
  • Looking thoughtful, especially from sadness.

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