Meaning

1 senses
  1. A spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.

More definitions
  • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
  • persistent morbid meditation on a problem

Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: broodings
Singularbrooding
Pluralbroodings

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body:incubation
  • persistent morbid meditation on a problem:pensiveness

Word family

1 related words

See also

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