MUSINGS Synonyms
1 hypernym for musings. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for MUSINGS
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| brooding | adjective adj | |||||
noun • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body • persistent morbid meditation on a problem adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| contemplation | noun n | |||||
noun • a long and thoughtful observation • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration | ||||||
| pondering | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| reflection | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration • the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface • expression without words • a likeness in which left and right are reversed • the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material) • (mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed • a remark expressing careful consideration • the ability to reflect beams or rays | ||||||
| rumination | noun n | |||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration • (of ruminants) chewing (the cud) • regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding | ||||||
| cogitation | noun n | |||||
noun • a carefully considered thought about something • attentive consideration and meditation | ||||||
| concentration | noun n | |||||
noun • the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume • the spatial property of being crowded together • strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material • increase in density • complete attention; intense mental effort • bringing together military forces • great and constant diligence and attention | ||||||
| daydreaming | noun n | |||||
noun • absentminded dreaming while awake | ||||||
| deliberation | noun n | |||||
noun • (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question • careful consideration • planning something carefully and intentionally • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry • the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision | ||||||
| introspection | noun n | |||||
noun • the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct | ||||||
| meditation | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature • (religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects) | ||||||
| musing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| reverie | noun n | |||||
noun • absentminded dreaming while awake • an abstracted state of absorption | ||||||
| thought | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about • the process of using your mind to consider something carefully • the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty | ||||||
| broody | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a domestic hen ready to brood adjective satellite • physiologically ready to incubate eggs • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| contemplative | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a person devoted to the contemplative life adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| meditative | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful | ||||||
| pensive | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful • showing pensive sadness | ||||||
| reflective | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • capable of physically reflecting light or sound adjective satellite • deeply or seriously thoughtful • devoted to matters of the mind | ||||||
| reflexion | ||||||
noun • the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface • expression without words • a remark expressing careful consideration • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration • the ability to reflect beams or rays • a likeness in which left and right are reversed • the image of something as reflected by a mirror (or other reflective material) | ||||||