Moody

Word MOODY
Character 5
Hyphenation mood y
Pronunciations /ˈmuːdi/

Definitions and meanings of "Moody"

What do we mean by moody?

Given to frequent changes of mood; temperamental. adjective

Subject to periods of depression; sulky. adjective

Expressive of a mood, especially a sullen or gloomy mood. adjective

Spirited; high-spirited; proud; obstinate.

Angry.

Subject to or indulging in moods or humors; hence, peevish; fretful; out of humor; gloomy; sullen; melancholy.

Corresponding or adapted to moods or varying states of mind.

Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed. adjective

Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy. adjective

Given to sudden or frequent changes of mind; temperamental adjective

Sulky or depressed adjective

Dour, gloomy or brooding adjective

Showing a brooding ill humor adjective

Subject to sharply varying moods adjective

United States evangelist (1837-1899) noun

United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998) noun

Given to sudden or frequent changes of mind; temperamental.

Sulky or depressed.

Dour, gloomy or brooding.

Dodgy or stolen.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Moody

The word "moody" in example sentences

Choco (Chiyoko Sakurai) is the sporty one interested in moody boy Ando. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He went through the meal in moody silence, mechanically eating what was before him. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And I can personally attest that Poe no Ichizoku does indeed contain moody boy vampires making cow-eyes at each other. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She painted all her pictures (whether of the Annunciation or Cyclops 'cave) solely in moody red and black. ❋ Sharon Bakar (2005)

In general, Helen was described as moody, irritable, and destructive when she threw temper tantrums. ❋ Judith Marks Mishne (1986)

And as he sat in moody silence she stole away, and begged some good broth from her godmother, who had always enough and to spare. ❋ Unknown (1912)

His children, who used to rush with effusion to greet him, now shrank into corners at his step, or slid behind half open doors, whence they peered with fearful interest at his tall figure, pacing in moody silence the halls of his ancestral home, or sitting with frowning brows over the embers dying away on the great hearthstone of his famous library. ❋ Unknown (1903)

The remainder of the day was passed by him in moody thought. ❋ Unknown (1888)

His words were cool and deliberate, his expression moody, but in nowise irrational. ❋ Unknown (1875)

He lingered about for a few days longer, in moody style, and then went away and I saw him no more. ❋ Unknown (1869)

And yet he is known as a moody perfectionist, a control freak who likes all the elements of his life to be just so, from the socks in his drawers to how his furniture is arranged. ❋ Amy Raphael (2011)

That they did, churning out several songs their own publicist describes as "moody and subdued" that have received placement in TV shows such as Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, and Parenthood. ❋ Michael Bialas (2012)

I have known her work chiefly as a painter until now: in the past, she has used often large canvases to recall moody scenes from a strict Mormon background that evoke all the inner emotional conflicts of childhood. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Really - I have Syler - Let me call my moody brother and see if he is a good guy yet. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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