Overview of noun muse

The noun muse has 2 senses

• Muse -- (in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science)


• muse -- (the source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse")

Overview of verb muse

The verb muse has 1 sense

• 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")