How to pronounce "brood"

• "brood" pronounced in English.

• "brood" pronounced in Dutch.

Meanings and definitions of "brood"

Noun

the young of an animal cared for at one time

Synonyms:

• brood

Verb

think moodily or anxiously about something

Synonyms:

• brood
• dwell

Verb

hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"

Synonyms:

• brood
• hover
• loom
• bulk large

Verb

be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"

Synonyms:

• sulk
• pout
• brood

Verb

be in a huff; be silent or sullen

Synonyms:

• grizzle
• brood
• stew

Verb

sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"

Synonyms:

• brood
• hatch
• cover
• incubate