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UK
/mjˈuːsɪŋ/
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[ US /ˈmjuzɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈmjuzɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
ADJECTIVE
-
deeply or seriously thoughtful
Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the `Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
How To Use musing In A Sentence
- The language is amusingly flowery and the overall tone one of purposeful pleasure. Times, Sunday Times
- But indeed she is given too much to allicholy and musing: but for you -- well, go to. The Merry Wives of Windsor
- You come over as a capable and amusing companion.
- He gives an amusing account of the vigorous campaign against his hospital closure programme. Times, Sunday Times
- The noise pollution survey revealed a rather spurring and possibly amusing old fashioned source of noise.
- This amusing little bon mot v ill-timed by me as I think she had post-traumatic test disorder because she burst into tears. AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
- Chiengmai; but it was curious, even amusing, to observe the serene contempt with which the "interlopers" were received by the rival incumbents of the royal gynecium, -- especially the Laotian women, who are of a finer type and much handsomer than their Siamese sisters. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok
- But the water, just the snake of water, was amusing, and she flung her golosh at it to dam it up. The Longest Journey
- This one, legally named Tracy Worcester - she insists on "Tracy" unless her lunch companion finds her title amusing - is currently having such a moment. Saturday Conversation: The Marchioness of Worcester
- For example, if my washing machine oversuds and overflows, I think it's amusing; the person who has to clean the mess does not. All articles at Blogcritics