Definition of brooding in English:

brooding

adjectiveˈbruːdɪŋˈbrudɪŋ

1Engaged in or showing deep thought about something that makes one sad, angry, or worried.
he stared with brooding eyes
Example sentencesExamples
- He just shushes me, looking very, very, very handsome with that brooding, serious stare on his face.
- No words had passed between them; only glances that seemed to reflect the same brooding rebel spirit in both men.
- Nearly relieved for a break from his brooding thoughts, Rick reached for the phone, ‘Hello?’
- De Niro, with his brooding thoughtfulness and fine shadings of facial expression, is much more successful.
- In one he gazed off in deep thought, brooding and handsome, in the other he was smiling to charm the lens off the camera.
- It's a refreshing change of pace from the usual deep, brooding war epics that are becoming increasingly popular.
- Matt Johnson's deep, brooding voice gets prominence in the mix, and is often double-tracked.
- Ostensibly an account of two serial murderers, In The Night Room morphs into a brooding rumination on the storyteller's craft.
- Illusion sighed, wondering what they could do, and glanced back up into ShadowSlayer's deep, brooding face.
- In the miniseries, Spartacus is very brooding, contemplative and very quiet.
- When she turned back to speak more to Dr. McAndrews he had gone, leaving her almost entirely alone with her brooding thoughts.
- That dark curly hair that just begs your fingers to run through it, those deep brown brooding eyes, that body!
- As he glanced from picture to picture his eyebrow knotted in brooding thought, his head shaking gently from side to side.
- A sustained note of brooding rumination hovers over most of the disc.
- He was one of those serious, brooding, cool types.
- But she ate by herself, and when she glanced at Mitherill, her face was brooding and angry.
- In actuality, she was staring more at the stars than the horizon, and the expression of brooding solemnity had once again taken over her features.
- There's a definite tone of brooding, even angry, determination to the record.
- What remained of that innocent three year old was an angry, brooding shell.
- Already in 1943, Bohuslav Martinu, in exile in America, had composed his brooding symphonic meditation Memorial to Lidice.
1. 1.1 Appearing darkly menacing.
  the brooding moorland
  Example sentencesExamples
  Dark, brooding clouds, which threatened to turn the event into a mudbath, took pity on those who had gathered below them and a light breeze even wafted past the stage to cool those who had exerted themselves too much.
  Is it because of their design, or the brooding, sinister atmosphere?
  This was the district known as Crater and it looked just like that, in fact a moon landscape was what it reminded me of most, black hills and valleys under a brooding grey sky, and not a leaf or blade of grass to be seen.
  An hour later as the airplane comes buffeting into land at Wellington airport all you see are fangs of rock lashed by foam, black storm clouds on the horizon and brooding hill ranges.
  To our right, the Sunchulli glacier towered above the calm turquoise water of Laguna Verde, beyond which scowled a dark, brooding ridge, protected at its base by impossibly steep scree.
  He has covered a range of photographic genres and, since the late 1980s, concentrated on still life and brooding English landscapes.
  You know the kind: the brooding grates that let off a steady flow of steam into the dark, rainy, nighttime city streets, like the breath of a monster caged beneath the surface.
  Moon's brooding landscapes, somewhat reminiscent of Corot, capture the beauty of trees and the luminous colour of the countryside.
  Kina could see the sky now, brooding black yet on fire with random flashes of light.
  His own magic eye focuses on the magnificent landscapes of the north of England - The Lakes, the Yorkshire Dales and the brooding Pendle countryside in which he lives and works.
  They assign him to a bleak Romanian province called Transylvania, where vampires have been menacing a village in the shadow of a brooding castle.
  His threatening, brooding black and white shots of the gangs of North London brought him to the attention of newspapers and he was soon working for the Sunday Times.
  The middle ground may be humdrum, but when Tetra Splendour aim high, they score big - raw, powerful songs filled with the feel of a brooding landscape.
  Above the sky was a brooding purple, threatening a downpour.
  The remote, fell-foot hamlet of Croglin lies tucked in among the fells and folds and dales and wide expanses of brooding water that pock the untamed landscape of Cumberland.
  Dmytryk and veteran cinematographer Harry J. Wild create a brooding environment where shadow threatens to overwhelm the characters.
  Synonyms
  threatening, ominous, black, thunderous, glowering, sinister, intimidating, frightening, terrifying, fearsome, mean-looking, alarming, forbidding, baleful, warning

Derivatives

broodingly

adverb

His subsequent solo output has been marked by restraint, with broodingly elegiac melodies underpinning a more shaded, if still downbeat, lyrical outlook.
Example sentencesExamples
- And lamenting the far away, almost invisible picture of the broodingly handsome Jeff Buckley when you search for him.
- The sky is broodingly grey over the humid downs of the Barkly Tableland as a mob of well-fed white Brahman cows and calves quietly shift across the green expanse.
- Rogozhin's eyes never leave Myshkin: he is broodingly jealous of the prince.
- Just imagine our heroine looking broodingly over an urban wasteland and trying to articulate the pressure of living up to the Big Mags legend.

Definition of brooding in US English:

brooding

adjectiveˈbro͞odiNGˈbrudɪŋ

1Showing deep unhappiness of thought.
he stared with brooding eyes
Example sentencesExamples
- Nearly relieved for a break from his brooding thoughts, Rick reached for the phone, ‘Hello?’
- When she turned back to speak more to Dr. McAndrews he had gone, leaving her almost entirely alone with her brooding thoughts.
- As he glanced from picture to picture his eyebrow knotted in brooding thought, his head shaking gently from side to side.
- What remained of that innocent three year old was an angry, brooding shell.
- There's a definite tone of brooding, even angry, determination to the record.
- Ostensibly an account of two serial murderers, In The Night Room morphs into a brooding rumination on the storyteller's craft.
- De Niro, with his brooding thoughtfulness and fine shadings of facial expression, is much more successful.
- Illusion sighed, wondering what they could do, and glanced back up into ShadowSlayer's deep, brooding face.
- A sustained note of brooding rumination hovers over most of the disc.
- That dark curly hair that just begs your fingers to run through it, those deep brown brooding eyes, that body!
- No words had passed between them; only glances that seemed to reflect the same brooding rebel spirit in both men.
- He just shushes me, looking very, very, very handsome with that brooding, serious stare on his face.
- He was one of those serious, brooding, cool types.
- Matt Johnson's deep, brooding voice gets prominence in the mix, and is often double-tracked.
- It's a refreshing change of pace from the usual deep, brooding war epics that are becoming increasingly popular.
- In one he gazed off in deep thought, brooding and handsome, in the other he was smiling to charm the lens off the camera.
- Already in 1943, Bohuslav Martinu, in exile in America, had composed his brooding symphonic meditation Memorial to Lidice.
- In the miniseries, Spartacus is very brooding, contemplative and very quiet.
- But she ate by herself, and when she glanced at Mitherill, her face was brooding and angry.
- In actuality, she was staring more at the stars than the horizon, and the expression of brooding solemnity had once again taken over her features.
1. 1.1 Appearing darkly menacing.
  a dark, brooding landscape
  Example sentencesExamples
  He has covered a range of photographic genres and, since the late 1980s, concentrated on still life and brooding English landscapes.
  The remote, fell-foot hamlet of Croglin lies tucked in among the fells and folds and dales and wide expanses of brooding water that pock the untamed landscape of Cumberland.
  Kina could see the sky now, brooding black yet on fire with random flashes of light.
  Moon's brooding landscapes, somewhat reminiscent of Corot, capture the beauty of trees and the luminous colour of the countryside.
  Dark, brooding clouds, which threatened to turn the event into a mudbath, took pity on those who had gathered below them and a light breeze even wafted past the stage to cool those who had exerted themselves too much.
  This was the district known as Crater and it looked just like that, in fact a moon landscape was what it reminded me of most, black hills and valleys under a brooding grey sky, and not a leaf or blade of grass to be seen.
  His own magic eye focuses on the magnificent landscapes of the north of England - The Lakes, the Yorkshire Dales and the brooding Pendle countryside in which he lives and works.
  Is it because of their design, or the brooding, sinister atmosphere?
  Dmytryk and veteran cinematographer Harry J. Wild create a brooding environment where shadow threatens to overwhelm the characters.
  The middle ground may be humdrum, but when Tetra Splendour aim high, they score big - raw, powerful songs filled with the feel of a brooding landscape.
  Above the sky was a brooding purple, threatening a downpour.
  His threatening, brooding black and white shots of the gangs of North London brought him to the attention of newspapers and he was soon working for the Sunday Times.
  To our right, the Sunchulli glacier towered above the calm turquoise water of Laguna Verde, beyond which scowled a dark, brooding ridge, protected at its base by impossibly steep scree.
  You know the kind: the brooding grates that let off a steady flow of steam into the dark, rainy, nighttime city streets, like the breath of a monster caged beneath the surface.
  They assign him to a bleak Romanian province called Transylvania, where vampires have been menacing a village in the shadow of a brooding castle.
  An hour later as the airplane comes buffeting into land at Wellington airport all you see are fangs of rock lashed by foam, black storm clouds on the horizon and brooding hill ranges.
  Synonyms
  threatening, ominous, black, thunderous, glowering, sinister, intimidating, frightening, terrifying, fearsome, mean-looking, alarming, forbidding, baleful, warning

单词	brooding
释义	Definition of brooding in English: brooding adjectiveˈbruːdɪŋˈbrudɪŋ 1Engaged in or showing deep thought about something that makes one sad, angry, or worried. he stared with brooding eyes Example sentencesExamples He just shushes me, looking very, very, very handsome with that brooding, serious stare on his face. No words had passed between them; only glances that seemed to reflect the same brooding rebel spirit in both men. Nearly relieved for a break from his brooding thoughts, Rick reached for the phone, ‘Hello?’ De Niro, with his brooding thoughtfulness and fine shadings of facial expression, is much more successful. In one he gazed off in deep thought, brooding and handsome, in the other he was smiling to charm the lens off the camera. It's a refreshing change of pace from the usual deep, brooding war epics that are becoming increasingly popular. Matt Johnson's deep, brooding voice gets prominence in the mix, and is often double-tracked. Ostensibly an account of two serial murderers, In The Night Room morphs into a brooding rumination on the storyteller's craft. Illusion sighed, wondering what they could do, and glanced back up into ShadowSlayer's deep, brooding face. In the miniseries, Spartacus is very brooding, contemplative and very quiet. When she turned back to speak more to Dr. McAndrews he had gone, leaving her almost entirely alone with her brooding thoughts. That dark curly hair that just begs your fingers to run through it, those deep brown brooding eyes, that body! As he glanced from picture to picture his eyebrow knotted in brooding thought, his head shaking gently from side to side. A sustained note of brooding rumination hovers over most of the disc. He was one of those serious, brooding, cool types. But she ate by herself, and when she glanced at Mitherill, her face was brooding and angry. In actuality, she was staring more at the stars than the horizon, and the expression of brooding solemnity had once again taken over her features. There's a definite tone of brooding, even angry, determination to the record. What remained of that innocent three year old was an angry, brooding shell. Already in 1943, Bohuslav Martinu, in exile in America, had composed his brooding symphonic meditation Memorial to Lidice. 1.1 Appearing darkly menacing. the brooding moorland Example sentencesExamples Dark, brooding clouds, which threatened to turn the event into a mudbath, took pity on those who had gathered below them and a light breeze even wafted past the stage to cool those who had exerted themselves too much. Is it because of their design, or the brooding, sinister atmosphere? This was the district known as Crater and it looked just like that, in fact a moon landscape was what it reminded me of most, black hills and valleys under a brooding grey sky, and not a leaf or blade of grass to be seen. An hour later as the airplane comes buffeting into land at Wellington airport all you see are fangs of rock lashed by foam, black storm clouds on the horizon and brooding hill ranges. To our right, the Sunchulli glacier towered above the calm turquoise water of Laguna Verde, beyond which scowled a dark, brooding ridge, protected at its base by impossibly steep scree. He has covered a range of photographic genres and, since the late 1980s, concentrated on still life and brooding English landscapes. You know the kind: the brooding grates that let off a steady flow of steam into the dark, rainy, nighttime city streets, like the breath of a monster caged beneath the surface. Moon's brooding landscapes, somewhat reminiscent of Corot, capture the beauty of trees and the luminous colour of the countryside. Kina could see the sky now, brooding black yet on fire with random flashes of light. His own magic eye focuses on the magnificent landscapes of the north of England - The Lakes, the Yorkshire Dales and the brooding Pendle countryside in which he lives and works. They assign him to a bleak Romanian province called Transylvania, where vampires have been menacing a village in the shadow of a brooding castle. His threatening, brooding black and white shots of the gangs of North London brought him to the attention of newspapers and he was soon working for the Sunday Times. The middle ground may be humdrum, but when Tetra Splendour aim high, they score big - raw, powerful songs filled with the feel of a brooding landscape. Above the sky was a brooding purple, threatening a downpour. The remote, fell-foot hamlet of Croglin lies tucked in among the fells and folds and dales and wide expanses of brooding water that pock the untamed landscape of Cumberland. Dmytryk and veteran cinematographer Harry J. Wild create a brooding environment where shadow threatens to overwhelm the characters. Synonyms threatening, ominous, black, thunderous, glowering, sinister, intimidating, frightening, terrifying, fearsome, mean-looking, alarming, forbidding, baleful, warning Derivatives broodingly adverb His subsequent solo output has been marked by restraint, with broodingly elegiac melodies underpinning a more shaded, if still downbeat, lyrical outlook. Example sentencesExamples And lamenting the far away, almost invisible picture of the broodingly handsome Jeff Buckley when you search for him. The sky is broodingly grey over the humid downs of the Barkly Tableland as a mob of well-fed white Brahman cows and calves quietly shift across the green expanse. Rogozhin's eyes never leave Myshkin: he is broodingly jealous of the prince. Just imagine our heroine looking broodingly over an urban wasteland and trying to articulate the pressure of living up to the Big Mags legend. Definition of brooding in US English: brooding adjectiveˈbro͞odiNGˈbrudɪŋ 1Showing deep unhappiness of thought. he stared with brooding eyes Example sentencesExamples Nearly relieved for a break from his brooding thoughts, Rick reached for the phone, ‘Hello?’ When she turned back to speak more to Dr. McAndrews he had gone, leaving her almost entirely alone with her brooding thoughts. As he glanced from picture to picture his eyebrow knotted in brooding thought, his head shaking gently from side to side. What remained of that innocent three year old was an angry, brooding shell. There's a definite tone of brooding, even angry, determination to the record. Ostensibly an account of two serial murderers, In The Night Room morphs into a brooding rumination on the storyteller's craft. De Niro, with his brooding thoughtfulness and fine shadings of facial expression, is much more successful. Illusion sighed, wondering what they could do, and glanced back up into ShadowSlayer's deep, brooding face. A sustained note of brooding rumination hovers over most of the disc. That dark curly hair that just begs your fingers to run through it, those deep brown brooding eyes, that body! No words had passed between them; only glances that seemed to reflect the same brooding rebel spirit in both men. He just shushes me, looking very, very, very handsome with that brooding, serious stare on his face. He was one of those serious, brooding, cool types. Matt Johnson's deep, brooding voice gets prominence in the mix, and is often double-tracked. It's a refreshing change of pace from the usual deep, brooding war epics that are becoming increasingly popular. In one he gazed off in deep thought, brooding and handsome, in the other he was smiling to charm the lens off the camera. Already in 1943, Bohuslav Martinu, in exile in America, had composed his brooding symphonic meditation Memorial to Lidice. In the miniseries, Spartacus is very brooding, contemplative and very quiet. But she ate by herself, and when she glanced at Mitherill, her face was brooding and angry. In actuality, she was staring more at the stars than the horizon, and the expression of brooding solemnity had once again taken over her features. 1.1 Appearing darkly menacing. a dark, brooding landscape Example sentencesExamples He has covered a range of photographic genres and, since the late 1980s, concentrated on still life and brooding English landscapes. The remote, fell-foot hamlet of Croglin lies tucked in among the fells and folds and dales and wide expanses of brooding water that pock the untamed landscape of Cumberland. Kina could see the sky now, brooding black yet on fire with random flashes of light. Moon's brooding landscapes, somewhat reminiscent of Corot, capture the beauty of trees and the luminous colour of the countryside. Dark, brooding clouds, which threatened to turn the event into a mudbath, took pity on those who had gathered below them and a light breeze even wafted past the stage to cool those who had exerted themselves too much. This was the district known as Crater and it looked just like that, in fact a moon landscape was what it reminded me of most, black hills and valleys under a brooding grey sky, and not a leaf or blade of grass to be seen. His own magic eye focuses on the magnificent landscapes of the north of England - The Lakes, the Yorkshire Dales and the brooding Pendle countryside in which he lives and works. Is it because of their design, or the brooding, sinister atmosphere? Dmytryk and veteran cinematographer Harry J. Wild create a brooding environment where shadow threatens to overwhelm the characters. The middle ground may be humdrum, but when Tetra Splendour aim high, they score big - raw, powerful songs filled with the feel of a brooding landscape. Above the sky was a brooding purple, threatening a downpour. His threatening, brooding black and white shots of the gangs of North London brought him to the attention of newspapers and he was soon working for the Sunday Times. To our right, the Sunchulli glacier towered above the calm turquoise water of Laguna Verde, beyond which scowled a dark, brooding ridge, protected at its base by impossibly steep scree. You know the kind: the brooding grates that let off a steady flow of steam into the dark, rainy, nighttime city streets, like the breath of a monster caged beneath the surface. They assign him to a bleak Romanian province called Transylvania, where vampires have been menacing a village in the shadow of a brooding castle. An hour later as the airplane comes buffeting into land at Wellington airport all you see are fangs of rock lashed by foam, black storm clouds on the horizon and brooding hill ranges. Synonyms threatening, ominous, black, thunderous, glowering, sinister, intimidating, frightening, terrifying, fearsome, mean-looking, alarming, forbidding, baleful, warning
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