"musing" meaning in English

See musing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: en-us-musing.ogg Forms: more musing [comparative], most musing [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} musing (comparative more musing, superlative most musing)
  1. Absorbed in thought; contemplative Synonyms: broody, pensive, reflective Derived forms: musingly Translations (absorbed in thought; contemplative): замислен (zamislen) (Bulgarian), pensatiu (Catalan), songeur (French), pensif (French), sinnend (German), grübelnd (German), nachgrübelnd (German), nachsinnend (German), nachbrütend (German), pensieroso (Italian), pensativo (Portuguese), pensativo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-musing-en-adj-g0~S5rll Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 28 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 71 13 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 13 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 10 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 65 24 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 65 24 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 63 26 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 72 14 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 69 20 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 74 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 67 21 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 62 30 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 79 11 9

Noun

Audio: en-us-musing.ogg Forms: musings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} musing (plural musings)
  1. thought, meditation, contemplation Synonyms: consideration Translations (thought): размишление (razmišlenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), dumání [neuter] (Czech), pensée [feminine] (French), Grübeln [neuter] (German), Grübelei [feminine] (German), Nachsinnen [neuter] (German), Sinnieren [neuter] (German), Nachbrüten [neuter] (German), przemyślenie [neuter] (Polish), pensamento [masculine] (Portuguese), meditação [masculine] (Portuguese), contemplação [masculine] (Portuguese), contemplativo (Spanish), pensativo (Spanish), absorto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-musing-en-noun-ccwOKKBQ

Verb

Audio: en-us-musing.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} musing
  1. present participle and gerund of muse Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: muse
    Sense id: en-musing-en-verb-ic~0luBG

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  "word": "musing"
}

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