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brooding

'brudɪŋ

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noun
sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
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incubation

type of:
birth birthing giving birth parturition
noun
persistent morbid meditation on a problem
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pensiveness

type of:
melancholy
adjective
deeply or seriously thoughtful
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"Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the `Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man"

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broody contemplative meditative musing pensive pondering reflective ruminative thoughtful

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"Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the `Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man"