Brooding : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'brooding': discover synonyms for the word brooding, such as broody or incubation.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as brooding. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": broody and incubation.


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Synonyms for brooding sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for brooding Degree of synonymy of brooding Frequency in the language
broody
   30051 0.16  
incubation
   30046 0.41  
oviparous
   29978  
reflective
   29756 0.61  
hatching
   29733 0.49  
pensiveness
   29730 1.00  
contemplative
   29569 0.10  
pensive
   29568 0.37  
meditative
   29568 0.22  
ruminative
   29567  
thoughtful
   29566 7.80  
musing
   29566 0.22  
pondering
   29564 0.57  
nesting
   20051 0.59  
moody
   19748 2.25  
dreaming
   19716 18.41  
daydreaming
   19715 1.10  
broodingly
   10051  
glowering
   10051 0.02  
morose
   10051 0.35  

Lexical field of "brooding"

broody
incubation
oviparous
reflective
hatching
pensiveness
contemplative
pensive
meditative
ruminative
thoughtful
musing
pondering
nesting
moody
dreaming
daydreaming
broodingly
glowering
morose
broodings
broodiness
melancholic
moodily
taciturn
melancholy
sullen
mopey
smoldering
dark
swaggering
haunting
mournful
sultry
gothic
moping
lugubrious
ruminating
scowling
sombre
vampirish
soulful
introspective
melodic
stoic
sinister
unsmiling
dour
misanthropic
gloomy