mood
A mental or emotional state, composure.
Noun 4 meanings
A mental or emotional state, composure.
“I've been in a bad mood since I was dumped by my ex-boyfriend.”
Emotional character (of a work of music, literature, or other art).
A sullen, gloomy or angry mental state; a bad mood.
“He's in a mood with me today.”
A disposition to do something, a state of mind receptive or disposed to do something.
“I'm not in the mood for running today.”
Etymology
From Middle English mood, mode, mod, from Old English mōd (“mind,” in poetry also “heart, spirit, courage”), from Proto-West Germanic *mōd, from Proto-Germanic *mōdaz (“sense, courage, zeal, anger”), from Proto-Indo-European *moh₁-, *meh₁- (“endeavour, will, temper”).
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MOOD at a glance
MOOD has 4 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (M 3 + O 1 + O 1 + D 2) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,312 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with mood
All rhymes- GOOD6
- FOOD8
- BLOOD8
- WOOD8
- UNDERSTOOD12
- STOOD6
- CHILDHOOD19
- NEIGHBORHOOD22
- FLOOD9
- HOOD8
- NEIGHBOURHOOD23
- LIKELIHOOD18
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