pensive

And here's the thing: while they are all winners, they had the demeanour of those with pensive worry.

“Your Estragon is funny, lonely, pensive, philosophical and shares your ability to sleep anywhere, at any time,” she wrote on Instagram, referencing Reeves’ character.

But when I bump into another former Conservative cabinet minister they are more pensive at what they fear the defection says about the Tories.

Later, on the pensive Slow Jam, he stares old age in the face and wonders how "you've gone from all you that could be to all that you once were".

All this leaves the prime minister and those around him humbled, bruised, reflective, pensive.