What is another word for Brooded?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈuːdɪd] (IPA) 
Brooded is a word that refers to deep, contemplative thinking or worrying, creating a feeling of gloominess or sadness. Some synonyms for brooded include mulling, pondering, reflecting, meditating, contemplating, or ruminating. These words are all related to the mental process of thinking deeply about something, often with a degree of seriousness or concern. Other synonyms for brooded include fretting, worrying, or stewing, which connote a sense of anxiousness or agitation. Additionally, brooding is sometimes associated with feelings of melancholia, and synonyms such as sulking, moping, or brooding could be used in this particular context.
