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Poetry vs Musing - What's the difference?

poetry | musing |

As nouns the difference between poetry and musing

is that poetry is the class of literature comprising poems while musing is thought, meditation, contemplation.

As a verb musing is

present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective musing is

absorbed in thought; contemplative.

poetry

English

(wikipedia poetry)

Alternative forms

* (archaic )

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The class of literature comprising poems.
  • Composition in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns.
  • A poet's literary production
  • A 'poetical' quality, artistic and/or artfull, which appeals or stirs the imagination, in any medium
  • That 'Swan Lake' choreography is poetry''' in motion, fitting the musical ' poetry of Tchaikovski's divine score well beyond the literary inspiration

    Synonyms

    * poesy

    Antonyms

    * prose

    musing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Absorbed in thought; contemplative
  • Synonyms

    * broody * pensive * reflective

    Derived terms

    * musingly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • thought, meditation, contemplation
  • ''daydreaming or imaginative musings .
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