Brooding (Crossword clue)

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We found 13 answers for “Brooding” .

This page shows answers to the clue Brooding, followed by 9 definitions like “To sit on or hatch eggs”, “Broody persistently or morbidly thoughtful” and “Persistent morbid meditation on a problem”. A synonym for Brooding is worrisome.

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Definitions of “Brooding”
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• Persistent morbid meditation on a problem
• Persistently or morbidly thoughtful
• In zoology, pattern of behaviour of certain egg-laying animals
• Sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
• When an adult bird gently sits on nestlings to keep them warm or dry
• To sit on and keep young birds warm that cannot maintain their own body temperatures
• Wines that are brooding offer dark colors with intense concentration of flavor
• Preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind
• Cast in subdued light so as to convey a somewhat threatening atmosphere: Dusk fell on the brooding hills
• Sitting on hatched young, or sheltering them under the wings, primarily to keep them warm, but also to protect them from sun

Synonyms of “Brooding”
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