Brooding
Brooding adjective - Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
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Frightening and brooding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frightening" instead an adjective "Brooding".
Frightening
Frightening adjective - Causing fear.
Brooding and frightening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brooding" instead an adjective "Frightening".
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As Cassie gets to know her high school classmates, including sweet-natured Diana, her handsome boyfriend Adam, brooding loner Nick, mean-girl Faye and her sidekick Melissa, strange and frightening things begin to happen.
Source: Series / The Secret Circle
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