musing

Plural: musings

Noun

• A period of deep thought or contemplation.
• a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
• thought, meditation, contemplation

Verb

• reflect deeply on a subject
• present participle and gerund of muse

Adjective Satellite

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

Adj

• Absorbed in thought; contemplative

Examples

• After much MUSING, he finally settled on the best possible word to play.

Synonyms

brooding, broody, chew over, contemplate, contemplation, contemplative, excogitate, meditate, meditative, mull, mull over, muse, pensive, ponder, pondering, reflect, reflection, reflective, reflexion, ruminate, rumination, ruminative, speculate, think over, thoughtfulness, consideration

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