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adjective Archaic.deeply thoughtful; pensive. Origin of musefulFirst recorded in 1610–20; muse + -ful OTHER WORDS FROM musefulmuse·ful·ly, adverbWords nearby musefulmusculotropic, musculotubal canal, musculus, Mus.D., muse, museful, museology, Muses, musette, musette bag, museum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for musefulHer delicious chatter, and her museful sparkle in listening, equally quickened every sense of life. Diana of the Crossways, Complete|George Meredith From the museful distance the giant removed his gaze and upon the boy at his side he bent a kindly look. An Arkansas Planter|Opie Percival Read How, to a museful spirit, the heart and soul of man is reflected in the shows of nature! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845|Various He was silent, museful, and inattentive to my situation, yet made no motion to depart. Wieland; or The Transformation|Charles Brockden Brown
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