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- Abbreviations|0
236 entries under adjective topic. ×
| inner-directed(characteristic, quality, experience, analysis) | |
| melancholic | |
| overcast(sadness, gloom, unclear, morose) | |
| preoccupied(thoughtful, thinking, pensive, reflective) | |
| querulous(cross, hostile, emotional, vulnerable) | |
| ruminating(noun, thoughtful, consideration, thinking) | |
| snappish | |
| wistful(thoughtful, thinking, pensive, reflective) | |
| engrossed(thoughtful, thinking, pensive, reflective) | |
| grave(quiet, intense, thoughtful, sober) | |
| moping | |
| rapt(thoughtful, absorbed, pensive, reflective) | |
| self-examining(characteristic, quality, experience, analysis) | |
| serious(thoughtful, sober, thinking, grave) | |
| sulking | |
| unsociable(shy, unfriendly, antisocial) | |
| absorbed(thoughtful, thinking, pensive, reflective) | |
| abstracted(thoughtful, thinking, meditative) | |
| adust(sadness, gloom, unclear, morose) | |
| antagonistic(cool, cold, sensitive, shy) |
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