n. Absorbing thought; meditation; musing; reverie.n. The state of being amused; mental enjoyment or diversion; moderate mirth or merriment due to an external cause.n. That which amuses, detains, or engages the mind; pastime; entertainment: as, to provide children with amusements.n. Synonyms Entertainment, Diversion, etc. (see pastime), sport.n. In music, a brief entertaining piece, often one intended to give variety to technical exercises.