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musing
Overview of noun musing
The noun musing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness -- (a calm lengthy intent consideration)
Overview of verb muse
The verb muse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (10) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate -- (reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate")
Overview of adj musing
The adj musing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative -- (persistently or morbidly thoughtful)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
=> consideration
=> thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
=> cogitation, study
=> meditation, speculation
=> meditation
=> introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination
=> omphaloskepsis
=> retrospect
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
=> consideration
Antonyms of noun musing
Member Holonyms of noun musing
Substance Holonyms of noun musing
Part Holonyms of noun musing
Member Meronyms of noun musing
Substance Meronyms of noun musing
Part Meronyms of noun musing
Meronyms of noun musing
Holonyms of noun musing
Attributes of noun musing
Derived Forms of noun musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
RELATED TO>(verb) muse#1
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
Domain of noun musing
Domain Terms of noun musing
Familiarity of noun musing
musing used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
> consideration
=> deliberation, weighing, advisement
=> exploration
=> contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
Meronyms of noun musing
1 sense of musing
Holonyms of noun musing
Grep of noun musing
musing
Antonyms of verb muse
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> premeditate
=> theologize, theologise
=> introspect
=> bethink
=> cogitate
=> wonder, question
=> puzzle
=> study, consider
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
'Cause To' of verb muse
Derived Forms of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
RELATED TO>(noun) muse#2
=> muse
RELATED TO>(noun) muser#1
=> muser, muller, ponderer, ruminator
RELATED TO>(noun) musing#1
=> contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
Domain of verb muse
Domain Terms of verb muse
Familiarity of verb muse
muse used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
> think, cogitate, cerebrate
=> puzzle over
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> think
=> philosophize, philosophise
=> brainstorm
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> reason
=> reason, reason out, conclude
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> study, meditate, contemplate
=> plan
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> give, pay, devote
=> think about
=> think
=> think
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
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Grep of verb muse
amuse
bemuse
muse
Antonyms of adj musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative
INDIRECT (VIA thoughtful) -> thoughtless
Similarity of adj musing
1 sense of musing
Sense 1
brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative
=> thoughtful (vs. thoughtless)
Pertainyms of adj musing
Attributes of adj musing
Domain of adj musing
Domain Terms of adj musing
Familiarity of adj musing
musing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj musing
amusing
musing
unamusing
Grep of adv musing
musingly
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