Muse (Verb)
Meaning
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".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- She sat quietly and mused about the beautiful sunset on the beach.
- As he walked through the forest, he began to muse about the mysteries of the universe.
- In the stillness of the night, she would often muse about the choices she had made in life.
- The artist spent hours musing about different ideas for her next painting.
- After finishing the difficult exam, he could not help but muse about what he could have done differently.
Synonyms
- Think Over
- Mull
- Excogitate
- Chew Over
- Ruminate
- Speculate
- Reflect
- Mull Over
- Meditate
- Contemplate
- Ponder