The meaning of BROODING is moodily or sullenly thoughtful or serious. How to use brooding in a sentence.

BROODING definition: preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts. See examples of brooding used in a sentence.

BROODING definition: 1. making you feel uncomfortable or worried, as if something bad is going to happen: 2. feeling…. Learn more.

These verbs mean to turn something over in the mind moodily and at length: brooding about his decline in popularity; dwelled on her defeat; fretted over the loss of his job; moping about his …

If someone's expression or appearance is brooding, they look as if they are thinking deeply and seriously about something, especially something that is making them unhappy.

Definition of brooding adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to keep thinking about a subject for a long time, often with anger or resentment: We found him in his room, brooding on/over his failure to get a job after two years of trying.

brooding, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Britannica Dictionary definition of BROODING [more brooding; most brooding] : very serious and sad a brooding artist a brooding landscape/essay

brooding meaning, definition, what is brooding: mysterious and threatening: Learn more.