moodiness

[moo-dee]

mood·y

[moo-dee]
adjective, mood·i·er, mood·i·est.
1.
given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.
2.
proceeding from or showing such a mood: a moody silence.
3.
expressing or exhibiting sharply varying moods; temperamental.

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

mood·i·ly, adverb
mood·i·ness, noun
un·mood·y, adjective


1. sulky, morose, brooding; glowering.

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moody (ˈmuːdɪ)
 
adj , moodier, moodiest
1.  sullen, sulky, or gloomy
2.  temperamental or changeable
 
'moodily
 
adv
 
'moodiness
 
n

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