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pensiveness

[ US /ˈpɛnsɪvˌnɛs/ ]
NOUN
  1. persistent morbid meditation on a problem
  2. deep serious thoughtfulness

How To Use pensiveness In A Sentence

  • I'd suspect that while most people would enjoy a really incredible pre-rendered cine, they'd be less keen on a 2 minute clip of a camera spinning around a talking head, and there again I'd point to the expensiveness of art. Great Big Bites
  • Mary was used to the expensiveness of Mrs. O'Callahan, but here was a new kind of expensiveness, subtle and compelling, strangely unconscious. King Coal : a Novel
  • There are definitely moments when you hate it (noise, pollution, the busy-ness, the expensiveness of everything, and other stressors), but when you leave New York, you can't wait to get back.
  • Polyhymnia, which is celebrated above the rest for an expression of melancholy pensiveness not usually found among the ancients. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
  • The best part about the project — inexpensiveness aside — is how you get a perfect fit for your knives without any wasted space. Build A Custom Knife Drawer Organiser Inexpensively | Lifehacker Australia
  • But while advocates often tout the inexpensiveness of coal, a new study reveals that the substance may be costing the U.S. up to $500 billion per year. The True Cost Of Coal: $500 Billion Per Year
  • It's a popular sport with parents in America where the inexpensiveness of the kit and the relative lack of injury is a pleasant contrast to some of the more bruising national pastimes on offer.
  • In one indication of the trend, a key gauge of the expensiveness of the euro-for-dollar trade has widened to a negative 0.45 percentage point, compared with a negative 0.25 percentage point on July 1. Europe Banks Lean More on Emergency Funding
  • In other words, “superior expensiveness or futility.” 60 in 60: #38 – Thorstein Veblen’s Conspicuous Consumption (Penguin’s Great Ideas Series)
  • Like the loosie, the single-ride's inexpensiveness masks the fact that it is, in fact, the most costly ride sold.
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