Brooding
Brooding noun - Persistent morbid meditation on a problem.
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Synonyms for Brooding
Contemplation and brooding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contemplation" instead a noun "Brooding".
Contemplation
Contemplation noun - Long or deep thinking about spiritual matters.
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Synonyms for Contemplation
Brooding and contemplation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brooding" instead a noun "Contemplation".
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Related pairs
- consideration and brooding
- consideration and contemplation
- thought and brooding
- thought and contemplation
- concentration and brooding
- concentration and contemplation
- preoccupation and brooding
- preoccupation and contemplation
- reflection and brooding
- reflection and contemplation
- absorption and brooding
- absorption and contemplation
- engrossment and brooding
- engrossment and contemplation
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