moody
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adjective \ˈmü-dē\mood·i·ermood·i·est
Definition of MOODY
1
: subject to depression : gloomy
2
: subject to moods : temperamental
3
: expressive of a mood
— mood·i·ly \ˈmü-də-lē\ adverb
— mood·i·ness \ˈmü-dē-nəs\ noun
See Examples of MOODY
- I don't know why I get so moody sometimes.
- She's a moody woman—she can be happy one minute and angry the next.
- The room's moody lighting suggested mystery and romance.
First Known Use of MOODY
1593
Related to MOODY
- Synonyms
- temperamental
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Rhymes with MOODY
Moo·dy
biographical name \ˈmü-dē\Definition of MOODY
Dwight Lyman 1837–1899 Am. evangelist
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