definition of
musing

[1] #1 musing n. [contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, thoughtfulness] a calm, lengthy, intent consideration. wn

[2] #2 musing s. [brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative] 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";. wn