musing

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

musing

1. present participle of muse

Adjective

musing (comparative more musing, superlative most musing)

1. Absorbed in thought; contemplative

Synonyms

• broody
• pensive
• reflective

Derived terms

• musingly

Translations

absorbed in thought; contemplative

• Bulgarian: замислен (bg) (zamislen)
• Catalan: pensatiu
• French: songeur (fr), pensif (fr)
• German: sinnend (de), grübelnd (de), nachgrübelnd (de), nachsinnend (de), nachbrütend
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: pensieroso (it)
• Portuguese: pensativo (pt)
• Spanish: pensativo (es)

Noun

musing (plural musings)

1. thought, meditation, contemplation

   daydreaming or imaginative musings

Synonyms

• Thesaurus:consideration

Translations

thought

• Bulgarian: размишление (bg) n (razmišlenie)
• Czech: dumání n
• French: pensée (fr) f
• German: Grübeln n, Grübelei f, Nachsinnen n, Sinnieren n, Nachbrüten n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: pensamento (pt) m, meditação (pt) m, contemplação (pt) m
• Spanish: contemplativo, pensativo (es), absorto (es)

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