musing

noun

How many syllables in musing?

There are 2 syllables in the word musing.

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Definition of musing:

musing (noun):: meditation; a calm, lengthy, intent consideration.; the quality of being abstract or abstracted

Synonyms for musing:

absent-mindedness

abstraction

brown study

cerebration

cogitation

consideration

contemplation

day-dreaming

dreaming

introspection

meditation

navel gazing

reflection

reflexion

retrospect

reverie

rumination

self-contemplation

self-examination

speculation

study

thinking

thoughtfulness

woolgathering

Antonyms for musing:

absent-minded

apathetic

casual

cheerful

ignorant

irreflective

shallow

spontaneous

thoughtless

uncaring

unreflective

unthinking

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