brooded
nounHow to pronounce brooded:
Definition of brooded:
- brooded (noun):
- the young of an animal or a family of young
- a number of young animals, esp. birds, produced at one hatching
- the young (as of a bird or insect) hatched or cared for at one time
Synonyms for brooded:
hatched
incubated
laid
sat
set
spawned
Antonyms for brooded:
disregarded
forgat
forgot
forgotten
ignored
neglected
not worried
pleased
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- numbly
- detest
- wooed
- sounded
- sucking
- ambled
- squeals
- humblest
- forceful
- disdain
- grousing
- honeyed
- Taurus
- prosaic
- squeaked
- resumed
- buffoon
- skewing
- preying
- ailen
- vitiate
- addy
- roughage
- mangled
- nephew
- money
- hundreds
- carries
- midday
- papel
- devote
- Niamh
- squabble
- theelin
- restrict
- famish
- compact
- subtract
- wriggling
- tugged
- pellmell
- inapt
- inflect
- succinct
- unveil
- lustrous
- boaster
- eightieth
- vengeful
- guava
- … more
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