Synonyms for brooding

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb brood

Sense 1:

brood, dwell
worry, care

Sense 2:

brood, hover, loom, bulk large
hang

Sense 3:

sulk, pout, brood

Sense 4:

grizzle, brood, stew
sulk, pout, brood

Sense 5:

brood, hatch, cover, incubate
reproduce, procreate, multiply

Similarity of adj brooding

1 sense of brooding

Sense 1:

brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative
thoughtful (vs. thoughtless)