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 mood mood /ˈmuːd/

noun

  1. () A characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling  ( humour [Canadian, British] , temper , humor [American] , mood )
    a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
     Whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
    whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time
     He was in a bad humor
    he was in a bad humor
  2. () The prevailing psychological state  ( climate , mood )
    the prevailing psychological state
     The climate of opinion
    the climate of opinion
     The national mood had changed radically since the last election
    the national mood had changed radically since the last election
  3. Verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker  ( modality , mode , mood )
    verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker