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muse
Overview of noun muse
The noun muse has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) Muse -- (in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science)
2. muse -- (the source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse")
Overview of verb muse
The verb muse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (10) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate -- (reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun muse
2 senses of muse
Sense 1
Muse
=> Greek deity
=> deity, divinity, god, immortal
=> spiritual being, supernatural being
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
muse
=> source, seed, germ
=> inspiration
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun muse
1 of 2 senses of muse
Sense 1
Muse
HAS INSTANCE=> Calliope
HAS INSTANCE=> Clio
HAS INSTANCE=> Erato
HAS INSTANCE=> Euterpe
HAS INSTANCE=> Melpomene
HAS INSTANCE=> Polyhymnia
HAS INSTANCE=> Terpsichore
HAS INSTANCE=> Thalia
HAS INSTANCE=> Urania
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun muse
2 senses of muse
Sense 1
Muse
=> Greek deity
Sense 2
muse
=> source, seed, germ
Antonyms of noun muse
Member Holonyms of noun muse
Substance Holonyms of noun muse
Part Holonyms of noun muse
Member Meronyms of noun muse
Substance Meronyms of noun muse
Part Meronyms of noun muse
Meronyms of noun muse
Holonyms of noun muse
Attributes of noun muse
Derived Forms of noun muse
1 of 2 senses of muse
Sense 2
muse
RELATED TO>(verb) muse#1
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
Domain of noun muse
Domain Terms of noun muse
Familiarity of noun muse
muse used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun muse
2 senses of muse
Sense 1
Muse
> Greek deity
=> Grace
=> satyr, forest god
=> silenus
HAS INSTANCE=> Olympian, Olympic god
HAS INSTANCE=> Aeolus
=> Aether
HAS INSTANCE=> Apollo, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo
HAS INSTANCE=> Aphrodite, Cytherea
HAS INSTANCE=> Ares
HAS INSTANCE=> Eris
HAS INSTANCE=> Thanatos
HAS INSTANCE=> Nyx
HAS INSTANCE=> Artemis, Cynthia
HAS INSTANCE=> Boreas
HAS INSTANCE=> Ate
HAS INSTANCE=> Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene
HAS INSTANCE=> Chaos
HAS INSTANCE=> Demeter
HAS INSTANCE=> Dionysus
HAS INSTANCE=> Doris
HAS INSTANCE=> Erebus
HAS INSTANCE=> Eros
HAS INSTANCE=> Gaea, Gaia, Ge
HAS INSTANCE=> Hebe
HAS INSTANCE=> Helios
HAS INSTANCE=> Hecate
HAS INSTANCE=> Hephaestus, Hephaistos
HAS INSTANCE=> Hermes
HAS INSTANCE=> Hermaphroditus
HAS INSTANCE=> Hygeia
HAS INSTANCE=> Panacea
HAS INSTANCE=> Hera, Here
HAS INSTANCE=> Hestia
HAS INSTANCE=> Hymen
HAS INSTANCE=> Minos
HAS INSTANCE=> Ariadne
=> Moirai, Moirae
=> Clotho
=> Lachesis
=> Atropos
HAS INSTANCE=> Momus, Momos
=> Muse
HAS INSTANCE=> Nemesis
HAS INSTANCE=> Nereus
HAS INSTANCE=> Nike
HAS INSTANCE=> Ouranos, Uranus
HAS INSTANCE=> Pan, goat god
HAS INSTANCE=> Pasiphae
=> Pontus, Pontos
HAS INSTANCE=> Poseidon
HAS INSTANCE=> Proteus
HAS INSTANCE=> Persephone, Despoina, Kore, Cora
HAS INSTANCE=> Phaethon
HAS INSTANCE=> Pluto, Hades, Aides, Aidoneus
HAS INSTANCE=> Pythia, Pythoness
=> Rhadamanthus
HAS INSTANCE=> Selene
HAS INSTANCE=> Eos
HAS INSTANCE=> Titan
HAS INSTANCE=> Titaness
HAS INSTANCE=> Triton
HAS INSTANCE=> Tyche
HAS INSTANCE=> Zephyr
HAS INSTANCE=> Zeus
Sense 2
muse
> source, seed, germ
=> taproot
=> muse
Meronyms of noun muse
2 senses of muse
Holonyms of noun muse
Grep of noun muse
muse
muser
musette
musette pipe
museum
Antonyms of verb muse
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> premeditate
=> theologize, theologise
=> introspect
=> bethink
=> cogitate
=> wonder, question
=> puzzle
=> study, consider
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
'Cause To' of verb muse
Derived Forms of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
RELATED TO>(noun) muse#2
=> muse
RELATED TO>(noun) muser#1
=> muser, muller, ponderer, ruminator
RELATED TO>(noun) musing#1
=> contemplation, reflection, reflexion, rumination, musing, thoughtfulness
Domain of verb muse
Domain Terms of verb muse
Familiarity of verb muse
muse used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb muse
1 sense of muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
> think, cogitate, cerebrate
=> puzzle over
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> think
=> philosophize, philosophise
=> brainstorm
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> reason
=> reason, reason out, conclude
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> study, meditate, contemplate
=> plan
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> give, pay, devote
=> think about
=> think
=> think
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb muse
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
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Grep of verb muse
amuse
bemuse
muse
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