brook (Meaning)
brook (n)
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
brook (v)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
brook (v. t.)
A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
To use; to enjoy.
To bear; to endure; to put up with; to tolerate; as, young men can not brook restraint.
To deserve; to earn.
Synonyms & Antonyms of brook
brook Sentence Examples
- The crystal-clear brook meandered through the lush forest, its gentle babbling soothing to the ears.
- The children skipped stones across the surface of the brook, laughing and enjoying the simple pleasures of nature.
- Tall grasses lined the banks of the brook, swaying in the gentle breeze.
- Fishermen often sought solace by the brook, hoping to reel in a catch from its pristine waters.
- The brook provided a vital source of water for the wildlife that inhabited the surrounding woods.
- We followed the winding path alongside the brook, marveling at its serene beauty.
- In the heat of summer, the cool waters of the brook offered a refreshing respite from the sun's relentless rays.
- Wildflowers bloomed along the banks of the brook, adding bursts of color to the verdant landscape.
- The babbling of the brook lulled me into a state of tranquility as I lounged by its edge.
- As twilight descended, fireflies danced above the brook, their twinkling lights reflecting on the surface of the water.
FAQs About the word brook
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river), put up with something or somebody unpleasantA natural stream of water smaller
creek, rivulet, rill, brooklet, canal, runnel, streamlet,stream, bayou, tributary
resist, turn down, repudiate, avoid, refuse, contest, escape, resist, dismiss, oppose
The crystal-clear brook meandered through the lush forest, its gentle babbling soothing to the ears.
The children skipped stones across the surface of the brook, laughing and enjoying the simple pleasures of nature.
Tall grasses lined the banks of the brook, swaying in the gentle breeze.
Fishermen often sought solace by the brook, hoping to reel in a catch from its pristine waters.
