Word of the Day: PENSIVE

Thoughtful and a little wistful

pensive (adj) - deeply or seriously thoughtful, often with a tinge of sadness [pen-siv]

BREAKDOWN: PENS- (consider or weigh) + -IVE (prone to)

See also: propensity

“I can be jubilant one moment and pensive the next, and a cloud could go by and make that happen.” —Bob Dylan