Full of mental trouble; anxious; sorrowful, melancholy, moody. Now Scottish. rare except as passing into sense 1.

Sorrowfully thoughtful; gloomy, sad, melancholy.

Melancholy, thoughtful; = pensive, adj.

(a) Pensive, melancholy, anxious. archaic. (b) Given to thought, showing serious thought, thoughtful.

Thoughtful, meditative; anxious; melancholy.

Thoughtful, pensive, anxious.

Pensive, thoughtful, meditative.

Saddened.

Meditative, thoughtful; brooding, melancholy.

= penseroso, adj.

Thoughtful, meditative, pensive. Cf. pensiful, adj.