Meaning of the word "a brown study" in English
What does "a brown study" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a brown study
US /ə braʊn ˈstʌd.i/
UK /ə braʊn ˈstʌd.i/
Idiom
a state of deep thought or contemplation, often with a melancholic or serious mood
Example:
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He was in a brown study, oblivious to the bustling market around him.
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Her sudden silence suggested she had fallen into a brown study.
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