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1. (noun) brooding, incubation
sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
Synonyms: incubation, brooding, pensiveness
Antonyms: thoughtless

2. (adj) pensiveness, brooding
persistent morbid meditation on a problem
Synonyms: meditativeness, pensiveness, brooding, contemplativeness, incubation
Antonyms: thoughtless

3. (adj) brooding, broody, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative
deeply or seriously thoughtful
Synonyms: contemplative, meditative, brooding, pensive, wistful, broody, reflective, ruminative, musing, pondering
Antonyms: thoughtless

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