moody

[ moo-dee ]

/ ˈmu di /

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adjective, mood·i·er, mood·i·est.

given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.

proceeding from or showing such a mood: a moody silence.

expressing or exhibiting sharply varying moods; temperamental.

Origin of moody

before 900; Middle English mody,Old English mōdig.See mood¹, -y¹

SYNONYMS FOR moody

1 sulky, morose, brooding; glowering.

SEE SYNONYMS FOR moody ON THESAURUS.COM

OTHER WORDS FROM moody

mood·i·ly, adverbmood·i·ness, nounun·mood·y, adjective

Words nearby moody

mood board, mood disorder, Moodle, mood music, mood swing, moody, Moog, moo goo gai pan, Moog synthesizer, mooi, moo juice

Definition for moody (2 of 2)

Moody

[ moo-dee ]

/ ˈmu di /

noun

Dwight Ly·man

[lahy-muhn], /ˈlaɪ mən/, 1837–99, U.S. evangelist.

Helen Wills. Wills, Helen Newington.

William Vaughn

[vawn], /vɔn/, 1869–1910, U.S. poet and playwright.

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Example sentences from the Web for moody

Risking a $1,500 HKD fine, nearly $200 USD, their cover of the moment was a moody song by Coldplay.
Why Won’t Hong Kong Get Down With Hip-Hop?|Tim Mak|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Underneath was someone who looked a lot more like me and the other young writers I knew: anxious, moody, paranoid.
Mark Twain, Writing Coach and Role Model|Ben Tarnoff|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Too experimental and moody for the purists and too conventional for the risk seekers, it barely registered.
U2 Drops ‘Invisible’ to Remind You the Band Exists|Howard Wolfson|February 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We may think it has to do with some moody pall over his administration right now.
Obama Loves ‘Breaking Bad’ Because Of Course He Does|Kevin Fallon|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Implicitly, you understand that you have to do mean and moody.
A Picture Says It All Or Does It? Judging an Author by Their Photo|Jennifer Miller|December 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He is moody, and absent-minded, and—and hasty, and he settles to nothing.
A Change of Air|Anthony Hope
Their frequent perusal made me so moody and introspective that my mother hid them from me and gradually I forgot all about them.
Against the Current|Edward A. Steiner
Let us drink to friendship with moody Kriemhild in king's wine!
National Epics|Kate Milner Rabb
He himself tells us that he was ‘stiff, moody, and of violent temper’.
English Critical Essays|Various
"I was n't thinking of the title," said Grog, gruffly, as he relapsed into a moody silence.
Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)|Charles James Lever

British Dictionary definitions for moody (1 of 2)

moody

/ (ˈmuːdɪ) /

adjective moodier or moodiest

sullen, sulky, or gloomy

temperamental or changeable

Derived forms of moody

moodily, adverbmoodiness, noun

British Dictionary definitions for moody (2 of 2)

Moody

/ (ˈmuːdɪ) /

noun

Dwight Lyman. 1837–99, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with I. D. Sankey

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for moody

moody

[ mōō′dē ]

adj.

Given to frequent changes of mood; temperamental.

Subject to periods of depression; sulky.

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

单词	moody
释义	moody [ moo-dee ] / ˈmu di / SEE SYNONYMS FOR moody ON THESAURUS.COM adjective, mood·i·er, mood·i·est. given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored. proceeding from or showing such a mood: a moody silence. expressing or exhibiting sharply varying moods; temperamental. Origin of moody before 900; Middle English mody,Old English mōdig.See mood¹, -y¹ SYNONYMS FOR moody 1 sulky, morose, brooding; glowering. SEE SYNONYMS FOR moody ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM moody mood·i·ly, adverbmood·i·ness, nounun·mood·y, adjective Words nearby moody mood board, mood disorder, Moodle, mood music, mood swing, moody, Moog, moo goo gai pan, Moog synthesizer, mooi, moo juice Definition for moody (2 of 2) Moody [ moo-dee ] / ˈmu di / noun Dwight Ly·man [lahy-muhn], /ˈlaɪ mən/, 1837–99, U.S. evangelist. Helen Wills. Wills, Helen Newington. William Vaughn [vawn], /vɔn/, 1869–1910, U.S. poet and playwright. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for moody Risking a $1,500 HKD fine, nearly $200 USD, their cover of the moment was a moody song by Coldplay. Why Won’t Hong Kong Get Down With Hip-Hop?\|Tim Mak\|June 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Underneath was someone who looked a lot more like me and the other young writers I knew: anxious, moody, paranoid. Mark Twain, Writing Coach and Role Model\|Ben Tarnoff\|April 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Too experimental and moody for the purists and too conventional for the risk seekers, it barely registered. U2 Drops ‘Invisible’ to Remind You the Band Exists\|Howard Wolfson\|February 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST We may think it has to do with some moody pall over his administration right now. Obama Loves ‘Breaking Bad’ Because Of Course He Does\|Kevin Fallon\|December 30, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Implicitly, you understand that you have to do mean and moody. A Picture Says It All Or Does It? Judging an Author by Their Photo\|Jennifer Miller\|December 10, 2013\|DAILY BEAST He is moody, and absent-minded, and—and hasty, and he settles to nothing. A Change of Air\|Anthony Hope Their frequent perusal made me so moody and introspective that my mother hid them from me and gradually I forgot all about them. Against the Current\|Edward A. Steiner Let us drink to friendship with moody Kriemhild in king's wine! National Epics\|Kate Milner Rabb He himself tells us that he was ‘stiff, moody, and of violent temper’. English Critical Essays\|Various "I was n't thinking of the title," said Grog, gruffly, as he relapsed into a moody silence. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2)\|Charles James Lever British Dictionary definitions for moody (1 of 2) moody / (ˈmuːdɪ) / adjective moodier or moodiest sullen, sulky, or gloomy temperamental or changeable Derived forms of moody moodily, adverbmoodiness, noun British Dictionary definitions for moody (2 of 2) Moody / (ˈmuːdɪ) / noun Dwight Lyman. 1837–99, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with I. D. Sankey Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to moody downcast, melancholy, cross, sulky, angry, cantankerous, capricious, changeable, crestfallen, dismal, doleful, dour, down in the mouth, erratic, fickle, fitful, flighty, frowning, gloomy, glum Medical definitions for moody moody [ mōō′dē ] adj. Given to frequent changes of mood; temperamental. Subject to periods of depression; sulky. Expressive of a mood, especially a sullen or gloomy mood. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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moody

adjective, mood·i·er, mood·i·est.

Origin of moody

SYNONYMS FOR moody

OTHER WORDS FROM moody

Words nearby moody

Definition for moody (2 of 2)

noun

Example sentences from the Web for moody

British Dictionary definitions for moody (1 of 2)

adjective moodier or moodiest

Derived forms of moody

British Dictionary definitions for moody (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to moody

Medical definitions for moody

adj.