musing

/ˈmjuzɪŋ/
noun
  1. A period of quiet thought or reflection.
    • She sat by the window, lost in a deep musing about her future.
    • His musings on the meaning of life often lasted for hours.
    • The poet's musings were later published as a collection of essays.
adjective
  1. Showing that you are thinking deeply or quietly.
    • The teacher gave a musing nod before answering the student's question.
    • He wore a musing expression as he stared at the painting.
    • Her musing silence made everyone wonder what she was thinking.
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verb
  1. To think about something carefully and for a long time.
    • The philosopher mused about the nature of happiness.
    • She mused over the letter for several minutes before replying.
    • He mused on the changes in his hometown since his childhood.
Antonyms
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