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brood•ing



Pronunciation: (brOO'ding), [key]
—adj.
1. preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind.
2. cast in subdued light so as to convey a somewhat threatening atmosphere: Dusk fell on the brooding hills.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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