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Definition brooding in American English

brooding adjective

adjective
/ˈbrudɪŋ/
1

making you feel as if something bad or dangerous is about to happen

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2

looking as if you are thinking and worrying about something

Example

the brooding expression in his dark eyes

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Definition brooding in American English