All museful synonyms
museΒ·ful
M m adj museful
- melancholy β sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
- wise β having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- pensive β dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood.
- analytical β An analytical way of doing something involves the use of logical reasoning.
- cerebral β If you describe someone or something as cerebral, you mean that they are intellectual rather than emotional.
- reasonable β agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- earnest β serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
- studious β disposed or given to diligent study: a studious boy.
- rational β agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- reflective β that reflects; reflecting.
- sober β not intoxicated or drunk.
- serious β of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- attentive β If you are attentive, you are paying close attention to what is being said or done.
- absorbed β If you are absorbed in something or someone, you are very interested in them and they take up all your attention and energy.
- brainy β Someone who is brainy is clever and good at learning.
- calculating β If you describe someone as calculating, you disapprove of the fact that they deliberately plan to get what they want, often by hurting or harming other people.
- deep β If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something.
- discerning β showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
- farsighted β seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- grave β the grave accent.
- intellectual β appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
- intent β something that is intended; purpose; design; intention: The original intent of the committee was to raise funds.
- keen β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- levelheaded β having common sense and sound judgment; sensible.
- logical β according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- meditative β given to, characterized by, or indicative of meditation; contemplative.
- musing β absorbed in thought; meditative.
- preoccupied β completely engrossed in thought; absorbed.
- rapt β deeply engrossed or absorbed: a rapt listener.
- reasoning β a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- retrospective β directed to the past; contemplative of past situations, events, etc.
- subjective β existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
- thinking β of or relating to thinking or thought.
- wistful β characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
- cogitative β capable of thinking
- deliberative β A deliberative institution or procedure has the power or the right to make important decisions.
- ruminative β to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- lost in thought β Being preoccupied with one's thoughts rather than paying attention to reality.
- philosophic β of or relating to philosophy: philosophical studies.
- pondering β to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- reflecting β to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.
- contemplative β Someone who is contemplative thinks deeply, or is thinking in a serious and calm way.
- speculative β pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
adjective museful
- introspective β characterized by introspection, the act or process of looking into oneself.
- engrossed β Having all one's attention or interest absorbed by someone or something.
- thoughtful β showing consideration for others; considerate.
- excogitate β Think out, plan, or devise.