Moody
ahd-5
adjective.
Given to frequent changes of mood; temperamental.
adjective.
Subject to periods of depression; sulky.
adjective.
Expressive of a mood, especially a sullen or gloomy mood.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Spirited; high-spirited; proud; obstinate.
Angry.
Subject to or indulging in moods or humors; hence, peevish; fretful; out of humor; gloomy; sullen; melancholy.
Corresponding or adapted to moods or varying states of mind.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.
adjective.
Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
given to sudden or frequent changes of mind;
temperamental
adjective.
sulky
or
depressed
adjective.
dour
,
gloomy
or
brooding
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adjective.
showing a brooding ill humor
adjective.
subject to sharply varying moods
noun.
United States evangelist (1837-1899)
noun.
United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
Word Usage
"He went through the meal in moody silence, mechanically eating what was before him."
Equivalent
emotional
ill-natured
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
evangelist
gospeler
gospeller
revivalist
tennis player
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Judy
Rudy
Trudie
Trudy
Yehudi
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
choleric
dejected
despondent
discontented
distrustful
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
abrupt
adrift
afloat
alternating
amorphous
variant
moodier
moodiest