Usually means: Deeply thoughtful in a moody way.
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▸ adverb:  In a brooding manner.

Similar:
gloomily, gloomingly, gloweringly, broodily, sullenly, gloomfully, moodily, glumly, bodingly, depressively, more...

Opposite:
cheerfully, brightly, optimistically, lightheartedly

Types:
brooding, broody, more...

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Similar:
gloomily, gloomingly, gloweringly, broodily, sullenly, gloomfully, moodily, glumly, bodingly, depressively, more...

Opposite:
cheerfully, brightly, optimistically, lightheartedly

Types:
brooding, broody, more...



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