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- adjectivebrooding (adjective)
- showing deep unhappiness of thought:"he stared with brooding eyes"
- appearing darkly menacing:"a dark, brooding landscape"
verbbrooding (present participle)- think deeply about something that makes one unhappy:"he brooded over his need to find a wife"
- (of a bird) sit on (eggs) to hatch them:"the male pheasant-tailed jacana takes over once the eggs are laid and broods them"
- (of a fish, frog, or invertebrate) hold (developing eggs) within the body.
OriginOld English brōd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch broed and German Brut, also to breed. The verb was originally used with an object, i.e. ‘to nurse (feelings) in the mind’ (late 16th century), a figurative use of the idea of a hen nursing chicks under her wings.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- think deeply about something that makes one unhappy:
- (of a bird) sit on (eggs) to hatch them:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.brooding adjective uk / ˈbruː.dɪŋ / us / ˈbruː.dɪŋ / Add to word list Add to word list making you feel uncomfortable or worried, as if something bad is going to happen: He stood there in the corner of the room, a dark, brooding presence. feeling sad, worried, or angry for a long timedictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/broodingbrooding [ broo-ding ] show ipa See synonyms for brooding on Thesaurus.com adjective preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.www.dictionary.com/browse/broodingbrood•ing (bro̅o̅′ ding), adj. preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.www.wordreference.com/definition/brooding
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