brooding

Phonetic Respelling: [ broo-ding ]

Definition:

v. to think or worry a lot about a single subject usually followed by 'on' or 'over'

Sentence:

He is in a brooding frame of mind.

More example sentences:

He is in a brooding frame of mind.

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Synonyms:

mope; worried; think about

Antonyms:

carefree

How many syllables in brooding?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide brooding into syllables:

brood-ing

Brooding rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- feuding
- ruding
Three Syllable Rhymes
- alluding
- colluding
- concluding
- deluding
- denuding
- eluding
- excluding
- extruding
- including
- intruding
- precluding
- protruding

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