Definition

Describing a state of being reflective or contemplative, often in a quiet or thoughtful manner.

Example

She sat in a museful silence, lost in her thoughts.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I love spending time in nature; it feels so museful to my mind.

I totally get that! It’s like a reset button for your thoughts.

Exactly! Just being quietly present can be so refreshing.

For sure, it's a great way to find peace and clarity.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Old French 'muse' (meaning to ponder or reflect) and the suffix '-ful' (meaning full of). The word 'museful' means full of contemplation or thoughtfulness.

Memory Tip

Think of 'muse' as reflecting deeply, and remember that 'museful' means being full of thoughtful reflection.

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