brooding
adjective
preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts.
unbrooding
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a word derived from
brooding.
Example Sentences
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When Rylance’s Hamlet “returns to meet Yorick’s skull and Ophelia’s funeral,” he finds “something like unbrooding peace at last,” a description that Horatio might wish to borrow as he reports his friend’s story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
