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moody

adjective

subject to sharply varying moods

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
OO
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmuːdi

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. subject to sharply varying moods

    “a temperamental opera singer”

adjective

  1. showing a brooding ill humor

    “a dark scowl”

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Example Sentences

a temperamental opera singer
a dark scowl
the proverbially dour New England Puritan
a glum, hopeless shrug
he sat in moody silence
a morose and unsociable manner

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