mood — a temporary state of mind or feeling
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a temporary state of mind or feeling
Pronunciation (IPA): /muːd/
Korean meaning: 기분, 분위기
Korean pronunciation: **무**드
Example Sentences
- My boss is always in a foul mood on Monday mornings.
- The romantic dinner set the perfect mood for his proposal.
- I'm not in the mood for pizza again - we've had it three times this week!
mood
NOUN//muːd//
a temporary state of mind or feeling
💡 Concept
Her mood shifts the moment rain taps the cafe window.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/muːd/
🇬🇧 UK/muːd/
🌳Etymology
Rootmood
Origin
From Old English 'mod' meaning mind, courage, or temperament. Related to Germanic roots referring to mental disposition and emotional state.
🎵Rhyme
foodrudecrudeviewed
food
rude
crude
viewed
🔗Collocations
in a good mood
mood swing
set the mood
bad mood
mood lighting
upbeat mood
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My boss is always in a foul mood on Monday mornings.”
“The romantic dinner set the perfect mood for his proposal.”
😄 Fun example
“I'm not in the mood for pizza again - we've had it three times this week!”
“The gloomy weather affected everyone's mood at the office.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
atmospherefeelingspirittemperdisposition
Antonyms
stabilityconsistency
Related
emotiontemperamentattitudevibeambiance
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