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1. brooding (Adjective)

8 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. broody 0.17 6 letters 12 synonyms
2. contemplative 0.78 13 letters 22 synonyms
3. meditative 0.72 10 letters 15 synonyms
4. musing 0.41 6 letters 40 synonyms
5. pensive 0.43 7 letters 24 synonyms
6. pondering 1.2 9 letters 35 synonyms
7. reflective 3.8 10 letters 27 synonyms
8. ruminative 0.04 10 letters 8 synonyms
1 definition
brooding (Adjective) —   Deeply or seriously thoughtful 1 example
1. ex. "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man"

2. brooding (Noun)

2 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. incubation 1.41 10 letters 1 synonym
2. pensiveness 0 11 letters 3 synonyms
2 definitions
brooding (Noun) —   Sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
brooding (Noun) —   Persistent morbid meditation on a problem
5 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. birth 5 letters 44 synonyms
2. birthing 8 letters 6 synonyms
3. giving birth 11 letters 6 synonyms
4. melancholy 10 letters 83 synonyms
5. parturition 11 letters 14 synonyms

3. brooding (Verb)

11 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. bulking large 0.32 12 letters 0 synonyms
2. covering 28.2 8 letters 146 synonyms
3. dwelling 5.5 8 letters 39 synonyms
4. grizzling 0.01 9 letters 0 synonyms
5. hatching 1.15 8 letters 11 synonyms
6. hovering 2.4 8 letters 0 synonyms
7. incubating 0.26 10 letters 0 synonyms
8. looming 1.95 7 letters 3 synonyms
9. pouting 0.5 7 letters 0 synonyms
10. stewing 0.24 7 letters 7 synonyms
11. sulking 0.38 7 letters 0 synonyms
5 definitions
brooding (Verb) —   think moodily or anxiously about something
brooding (Verb) —   Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing 1 example
1. ex. "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
brooding (Verb) —   Be in a huff and display one's displeasure 1 example
1. ex. "She is brooding because she didn't get what she wanted"
brooding (Verb) —   Be in a huff; be silent or sullen
brooding (Verb) —   Sit on (eggs) 1 example
1. ex. "Birds brood"
6 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. caring 6 letters 8 synonyms
2. hanging 7 letters 45 synonyms
3. multiplying 11 letters 12 synonyms
4. procreating 11 letters 0 synonyms
5. reproducing 11 letters 0 synonyms
6. worrying 8 letters 15 synonyms
3 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. dominating 10 letters 34 synonyms
2. eclipsing 9 letters 0 synonyms
3. overshadowing 13 letters 0 synonyms
Similar words
— thoughtful
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broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, en.synonym.one, pondering, reflective, ruminative, incubation, pensiveness, bulking large, covering, dwelling, grizzling, hatching, en.synonym.one, hovering, incubating, looming, pouting, stewing, sulking.
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