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Most Sundays, with the exception of football Sundays, I work, because I don't take days off as long as I'm working on something that's supposed to be all in the same mood.
Robert Caro

Meaning of "mood" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MOOD

Old English mōd mind, feeling; compare Old Norse mōthr grief, wrath.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MOOD

mood  [muːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOOD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mood is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mood in the English dictionary

The first definition of mood in the dictionary is a temporary state of mind or temper. Other definition of mood is a sullen or gloomy state of mind, esp when temporary. Mood is also a prevailing atmosphere or feeling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOOD


altitude
ˈæltɪˌtjuːd
attitude
ˈætɪˌtjuːd
conclude
kənˈkluːd
continued
kənˈtɪnjuːd
crude
kruːd
discontinued
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuːd
dude
duːd
exclude
ɪkˈskluːd
fast-food
fɑːst fuːd
food
fuːd
include
ɪnˈkluːd
latitude
ˈlætɪˌtjuːd
longitude
ˈlɒndʒɪˌtjuːd
magnitude
ˈmæɡnɪˌtjuːd
nude
njuːd
oud
uːd
rude
ruːd
seafood
ˈsiːˌfuːd
valued
ˈvæljuːd
you´d
juːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOOD

moo
moo-cow
moobs
mooch
moocher
mood board
mood disorder
mood enhancer
mood music
mood swing
mood-altering
moodier
moodiest
moodily
moodiness
moody
Moog
mooi
mook
moolah

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOOD

blood
Bollywood
childhood
fast food
flood
for good
from the wood
good
greenwood
hardwood
Hollywood
hood
likelihood
neighborhood
neighbourhood
out of the wood
stood
the blood
understood
wood

Synonyms and antonyms of mood in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MOOD»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mood» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mood

Translation of «mood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOOD

Find out the translation of mood to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mood from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mood» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

心情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

humor
570 millions of speakers

English

mood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مِزَاجٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

настроение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

humor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেজাজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

humeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mood
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stimmung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

気分
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기분
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swasana ati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tâm trạng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மனநிலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ruh hali
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

umore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nastrój
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

настрій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dispoziție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διάθεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bui
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

humör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sinnsstemning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mood

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOOD»

The term «mood» is very widely used and occupies the 6.162 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOOD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mood» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mood» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mood

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10 QUOTES WITH «MOOD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mood.
1
Jill Abramson
You know, a dog can snap you out of any kind of bad mood that you're in faster than you can think of.
2
Mohamed Al-Fayed
I come out before the matches because it's important the fans see I am in a good mood. When I get to the club, my mood is always lifted. You can be in a terrible mood, but once you are at Fulham, you are happy.
3
Trey Anastasio
Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's going on in that particular culture. It's the greatest joy as a musician to be able to translate that, be part of something and watch the scenery around you.
4
Berenice Bejo
Maybe I'll put my iPod in two minutes before. But truly, I've listened to actors say that they loved to listen to music before a shot, and I really understand that now because it puts you in the mood and gives you energy.
5
Kristen Bell
I can rock out anything. I mean, I can rock out a little 'Time After Time'. I can do a little 'Grease Lightning'. It depends on the mood, but we do go karaoke, my friends and I in Los Angeles, and it's a lot of fun.
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Rachel Bilson
I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.
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Christie Brinkley
A smile is like an instant facelift and an instant mood lift.
8
David D. Burns
Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms and experience personal growth so you can minimize future upsets and cope with depression more effectively in the future.
9
Robert Caro
Most Sundays, with the exception of football Sundays, I work, because I don't take days off as long as I'm working on something that's supposed to be all in the same mood.
10
Kris Carr
If I let a blue mood run rampant, before I know it I'm obsessing about the color of the satin lining in my coffin - will it match my dress? That's when I feel like Alice in Cancerland falling down the rabbit hole and just have to stop.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOOD»

Discover the use of mood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mind Over Mood: Change how You Feel by Changing the Way You ...
This manual shows you how to improve your life using cognitive therapy.
Dennis Greenberger, Christine A. Padesky, 1995
2
Colors for Your Every Mood: Discover Your True Decorating Colors
Offers advice on choosing color combinations for decorating one's home, discusses the psychology of color, and answers decorating questions.
Leatrice Eiseman, 1998
3
Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy
Now, in this updated edition, Dr. Burns adds an All-New Consumer′s Guide To Anti-depressant Drugs as well as a new introduction to help answer your questions about the many options available for treating depression.
David D. Burns, 1999
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The Mind-Body Mood Solution
A director of Canyon Ranch's life management program outlines an integrative, drug-free approach to healing depression that covers practices ranging from diet and exercise to meditation and sleeping to explain how to reconnect with one's ...
Jeffrey Rossman
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Food and Mood: Second Edition: The Complete Guide To Eating ...
This entirely new edition covers the latest information on how to -- naturally fight fatigue and stress -- boost brain power and improve memory with food and the latest supplements -- fight depression with exercise and special dietary fats ...
Elizabeth Somer, 1999
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Mood: the frame of mind
Morris acknowledges the variety of theories about affect that seem especially pertinent to understanding mood; discusses what is known about the relationship of mood onset to environmental events and endogenous processes; and considers the ...
William N. Morris, Paula P. Schnurr, 1989
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Mood and Temperament
Integrating findings from recent literature and his ongoing 20-year research program, Watson (psychology, U. of Iowa) presents a framework for understanding short-term mood fluctuations and their relationship to differences in temperament ...
David Watson, 2000
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Exercise for Mood and Anxiety: Proven Strategies for ...
Exercise for Mood and Anxiety provides readers with step-by-step guidance on how to start and maintain an exercise program geared towards improving mood, with a particular emphasis on understanding the relationship between mood and ...
Michael Otto, Jasper Smits, Ph.D., 2011
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Clinician's Guide to Mind Over Mood
This book is an invaluable guide for mental health professionals using Clinician's Guide to Mind Over Mood with their clients.
Christine A. Padesky, Dennis Greenberger, 1995
10
Mood and Modality
Palmer investigates the category of modality, drawing on a wealth of examples from a wide variety of languages.
F. R. Palmer, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mood is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Weeknd Debuts New Song 'Mood Music 2' from "Beauty Behind …
The Weeknd debuted a new track, reportedly titled "Mood Music 2," last night, and it sounds like it'll follow the path of his recent smash hits ... «Music Times, Jul 15»
2
Chelsea stars in relaxed mood during walk along Hudson river …
Jose Mourinho's men looked in relaxed mood on Wednesday as they took time out for a team walk close to the club's hotel in New Jersey. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Seeing The Outdoors Can Boost Your Mood
It usually will help improve your mood almost immediately," Harmon said. But for others like Oltjenbruns, mother nature provides the best music ... «KELOLAND TV, Jul 15»
4
'Homebodies' captured self-destructive mood of mid-70s
It's not unusual these days for a feature film to be shot in Cincinnati because of its attractive Downtown and well-preserved historic urban core, ... «Cincinnati.com, Jul 15»
5
Days off only boost our mood if we don't get on with our boss
We're half way through the working week and many of us will already be dreaming of Friday and the weekend. Unless of course you're lucky ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
6
A mood for change in the Supreme Court
There seems to be an increasing appetite in the country for some sort of changes at the Supreme Court. This is nothing new… every time the ... «Hot Air, Jul 15»
7
New grant puts WPS employees in charitable mood
Thanks to employees at Wisconsin Public Service Corp., several nonprofits from Northeastern Wisconsin and other parts of the state are ... «Green Bay Press Gazette, Jul 15»
8
There's a New Mood of Determination in Africa's Universities
There is a new mood of determination in higher education institutions across the continent, from South Africa to Ghana to Uganda and in many ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
Foods that can lift your mood
It not only boosts your mood, but protects your heart, lowering the risk of several forms of cancer and reduces the risk of Parkinson's disease. «The Statesman, Jul 15»
10
Chavez: The mood-boosting, life-affirming properties of running
Needless to say, my body hasn't been in the mood for running. But my mind has always been out there, wanting to feel that freedom of flying, ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»

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