Synonyms of moods

moods

noun

plural of mood

1

as in spirits

a state of mind dominated by a particular emotion

losing my favorite sweater left me in a bad mood for the rest of the day

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spirits
• modes
• feelings
• attitudes
• tempers
• humors
• emotions
• feathers
• frames of mind
• cheers
• perspectives
• passions
• viewpoints
• opinions
• sentiments
• minds
• angles
• beliefs
• outlooks
• hearts
• standpoints
• convictions
• tones
• temperaments
• veins
• mind-sets
• expressions
• sensitivities
• identities
• personalities
• judgments
• strains
• sensibilities
• slants
• dispositions
• characters
• individualities
• self-identities
• mettles
• selfhoods
• makeups

2

as in auras

a special quality or impression associated with something

there's a haunting mood of melancholy about the ruined old castle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• auras
• feelings
• atmospheres
• smells
• aromas
• senses
• flavors
• airs
• feels
• climates
• vibrations
• tempers
• odors
• ambiences
• halos
• karmas
• spirits
• patinas
• notes
• characteristics
• romances
• traits
• notions
• images
• tones
• sensations
• attributes
• pictures
• nimbi
• colors
• properties
• mystiques
• illusions
• peculiarities
• aureoles
• suggestions
• overtones
• characters
• genius locis
• semblances
• marks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of moods

The slower pace allows friends to socialize on the way, and the exercise releases doses of endorphins, dopamine and serotonin to improve student’s moods and brain health for a better day. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2026

In his work, Schmidt lets images, sounds, music and moods do the talking, while spoken words are rarely necessary. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026

That leaves the rest of the album to play with the soundscapes, moods, and out-of-the-box ideas that’ve made Charli xcx such a significant creator. — Lina Lecaro, SPIN, 24 July 2026

The space is minimalist and warmly lit, lined with small bottles that feel like a library of moods. — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

The voice—that silky alto that slips easily between genres and moods—is what seems to draw people in first, famous fans included. — Riann Phillip, Vogue, 15 July 2026

The vocalist’s wide-ranging gifts and moods benefit from the versatile skill set of the sometime-sideman for Erykah Badu and Madlib. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026

The show was always brilliant at orchestrating moods, with its slow-fast, quiet-loud contrasts, its extreme close-ups and noisy action scenes. — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026

Research published in Sage Journals demonstrated that emotions and moods transfer between people in groups through an unconscious process called emotional contagion, influencing cohesion, conflict, and overall unit performance. — Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026