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Muse

/mjuːz/

A source of inspiration.

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📖 Definitions of "Muse"

noun

1
A source of inspiration.
2
A poet; a bard.

🔄 Synonyms of "Muse"

10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
ruminateverb	(intransitive) To meditate or reflect.
contemplateverb	To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
speculateverb	(intransitive) To make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture.
mullnoun	(usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
reflectverb	(intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
mull oververb	(transitive) To think deeply about something; to ponder, deliberate or ruminate.
meditateverb	(intransitive) To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.
chew oververb	(transitive) To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.
think oververb	(idiomatic) To ponder or reflect on a subject.
ponderverb	To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Muse"

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Word	Definition
meditateverb	(intransitive) To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.
think oververb	(idiomatic) To ponder or reflect on a subject.
contemplateverb	To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.
chew oververb	(transitive) To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.
mull oververb	(transitive) To think deeply about something; to ponder, deliberate or ruminate.
pondernoun	To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.
mullnoun	(uncountable) Marijuana that has been chopped to prepare it for smoking.
speculateverb	(intransitive) To make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture.
reflectverb	(intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
ruminateverb	(intransitive) To meditate or reflect.
thinknoun	(chiefly UK) An act of thinking; consideration (of something).
thinkernoun	One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating.
cogitateverb	(intransitive) To meditate, to ponder, to think deeply.
deliberateverb	Done on purpose; intentional.
daydreamnoun	A spontaneous series of thoughts while awake not connected to immediate reality.
dreamnoun	(countable) Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
writingnoun	(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
poetrynoun	Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
goddessnoun	(religion) A female deity.
blazenoun	A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light.