List of antonyms from "brogue" to antonyms from "browbeat"


Discover our 193 antonyms available for the terms "broker, brooding, brother, brouhaha, broil, brokenness" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « brood over »

  • As in meditate : verb contemplate
  • As in mull : verb think about seriously
  • As in remember : verb keep in mind; summon into mind
  • As in study : verb contemplate, learn
  • As in lucubrate : verb study
  • As in concentrate : verb think about closely
  • As in contemplate : verb think about seriously; plan
  • As in harbor : verb hold in imagination
  • As in hover : verb hang, float over
Example sentences :
  • It is well to be prepared for it, but it is ill to brood over a fancied future of evil.
  • Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
  • Yet, think of it, brood over it as I would, there was no help for it.
  • Extract from : « The Romance of Golden Star ... » by George Chetwynd Griffith
  • It was like the stillness and the death that brood over the Dead Sea.
  • Extract from : « Daring and Suffering: » by William Pittenger
  • The heavy scent of the roses seemed to brood over everything.
  • Extract from : « The Picture of Dorian Gray » by Oscar Wilde
  • Still, Farmer Grey was not a man to sit by himself and brood over his sorrow.
  • Extract from : « Taking Tales » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • She had enough of bitterness to brood over, and some excuse for self-pity.
  • Extract from : « The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete » by George Meredith
  • She was silent, and Carlo had to brood over something as well.
  • Extract from : « Vittoria, Complete » by George Meredith
  • They'd have time to brood over it, to get the agitators started.
  • Extract from : « The Dwelling Place of Light, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • Jack was given no more leisure to brood over his own misfortunes.
  • Extract from : « Blackbeard: Buccaneer » by Ralph D. Paine
  • The formless god who has begun to brood over the West is called "On."
  • Extract from : « Eugenics and Other Evils » by G. K. Chesterton