pondersome

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1. Marked by pondering or musing; thought-provoking; pensive; puzzling

   Yet The Cry is not a pondersome, dull collection of critical views.

   1990, Mary Anne Schofield, Masking and Unmasking the Female Mind

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   I'm too sober to be drunk, too sober to be anything but in a funk. The safety net no longer protects. My anger no longer projects. The trite questions are difficult and pondersome.

   2014, i.P. audAx, Relapse and Rescuers

   They were adventurous tales, quirky and funny, but always pondersome.

   2014, Catherine Hoffmann, His Real Life

   Synonyms: intriguing