pensive

On Thorns, the pensive opening song of The Clearing, she even berates herself for "making a song and dance" about the break-up that inspired Wolf Alice's previous album, Blue Weekend.

“Flashing fish, lavish lily, megalomaniacal mosquito, pensive poet,” goes his thinking.

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.