Thesaurus
Synonyms of brook
(Entry 1 of 2)
a natural body of running water smaller than a river
- there are tiny fish and frogs in that brook
Synonyms for brook
Words Related to brook
brook
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of brook (Entry 2 of 2)
to put up with (something painful or difficult)
- I will not brook insults from my own employees
Synonyms for brook
Words Related to brook
Phrases Synonymous with brook
Near Antonyms for brook
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on brook
What made you want to look up brook? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Musical Words Quiz
- Which word describes a musical performance marked by the absence of instrumental accompaniment?
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Share brook
Time Traveler for brook
The first known use of brook was before the 12th century
See more words from the same century