Difference between Thoughtful and Broody

What is the difference between Thoughtful and Broody?

Thoughtful as an adjective is demonstrating thought or careful consideration. while Broody as an adjective is (of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').

Thoughtful

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Demonstrating thought or careful consideration. Demonstrating kindness or consideration for others.

Example sentence: The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.

Broody

Part of speech: noun

Definition: (Poultry) A female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: (Of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').(Of any creature or person) acting interested in raising young.

We hope you now know whether to use Thoughtful or Broody in your sentence.

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