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Pensively

Definition:

In a thoughtful or reflective manner; expressing deep or serious thought.

Senses:

1. In a thoughtful or contemplative manner.
2. Displaying sadness or melancholy.

Usage:

1. She stared out of the window pensively, lost in her own thoughts.

2. The artist captured the pensive expression on the subject's face.

3. Despite the festive atmosphere, Jane felt pensively, reminiscing about her late grandmother.

4. The student pensively pondered the complex equation, trying to find a solution.

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