moody

Meanings

• adjective

  Given to moods or changes; capricious; unpredictable.

  - "She is a moody person and her behavior is unpredictable."
  - "The weather can be very moody, one moment sunny and the next it rains."

• adjective

  Having, or showing, a changeable and often unfavorable temper.

  - "He has a moody disposition and can be irritable at times."
  - "The moody teenager stormed out of the room in a fit of anger."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈmuːdi/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with moody
fogy , mauvy , toady

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Variants

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moodier , moodiest , moodily , moodiness , moodinesses , moody , Dwight Lyman Moody , Moody , Port Moody

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Etymology

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Old English mōd 'mind, mood' and mōdig 'passionate, violent'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'moody' is often used to describe the behavior of teenagers.

2. Mood rings, which change color based on the wearer's mood, were popular in the 1970s.

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Related Concepts

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1. Emotion: Moody is a state of mind characterized by various emotions such as irritability, sadness, or unpredictability.

2. Temperament: Moody is a term used to describe someone's temperament, which can be changeable and unpredictable.

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Culture

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The term 'moody' has been used extensively in literature and music to describe characters and situations that are unpredictable and changeable. In music, the term 'mood music' is used to describe music that sets a particular mood or atmosphere.

How to Memorize "moody"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person with a changing expression, indicating mood swings.
   - Imagine a weather forecast with unpredictable changes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a mercurial or unpredictable personality.
   - Link it with the idea of changeable emotions or weather.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Moody is like the weather, it can change in a minute'.

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