Brooding and Engrossment

Brooding

Brooding noun - Persistent morbid meditation on a problem.
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Synonyms for Brooding

Engrossment and brooding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Engrossment" instead a noun "Brooding".

Nearby Words: brood, broody, brooded, brooder

Engrossment

Engrossment noun - A focusing of the mind on something.

Brooding and engrossment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brooding" instead a noun "Engrossment".

Nearby Words: engrossed, engrossing
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