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broodings

/ˈbɹuːdɪŋz/

broodings is the plural of brooding.

Meaning of brooding

Noun

brooding (plural broodings)

  1. A spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.
    • The lyrics are different: gone are the dreamy, un-self-conscious proclamations of affection from the EP (which was reissued with additional tracks), replaced with vividly dark broodings, thick with doubt and fear.2009 June 22, Jon Caramanica, “Once-Dreamy Indie Rockers, Masking Hurt With High-Gloss Sheen”, in New York Times

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Questions about broodings

What is broodings the plural of?
Broodings is the plural of brooding.
How do you pronounce broodings?
Broodings is pronounced /ˈbɹuːdɪŋz/.

Words near broodings in the dictionary

  1. brooding
  2. brooding above
  3. broodingest
  4. broodingly
  5. broodingness
  6. broodings
  7. broodless
  8. broodlessness
  9. broodlet
  10. broodlets
  11. broodline

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