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I wasn't enjoying golf much. I was kind of getting a little bit tired, I was getting a little bit moody, and I was constantly getting angry. That's not me. And when I saw that I knew I had to change.
Paula Creamer

Meaning of "moody" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOODY

moody  [ˈmuːdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOODY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moody is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MOODY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of moody in the English dictionary

The definition of moody in the dictionary is sullen, sulky, or gloomy. Other definition of moody is temperamental or changeable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOODY


boodie
ˈbuːdɪ
boody
ˈbuːdɪ
broody
ˈbruːdɪ
camoodi
kæˈmuːdɪ
crudy
ˈkruːdɪ
foodie
ˈfuːdɪ
foody
ˈfuːdɪ
Judy
ˈdʒuːdɪ
Kuchipudi
ˈkuːtʃɪˌpuːdɪ
nudie
ˈnjuːdɪ
rudie
ˈruːdɪ
shrewdie
ˈʃruːdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOODY

mood
mood board
mood disorder
mood enhancer
mood music
mood swing
mood-altering
moodier
moodiest
moodily
moodiness
Moog
mooi
mook
moolah
mooli
mooloo
moolvi
moolvie

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOODY

antibody
anybody
bloody
body
Cody
custody
everybody
goody
goody-goody
hoody
melody
nobody
nonwoody
parody
Peabody
rhapsody
somebody
unbloody
upper body
woody

Synonyms and antonyms of moody in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MOODY»

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

Translation of «moody» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOODY

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

Translator English - Chinese

喜怒无常的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

malhumorado
570 millions of speakers

English

moody
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूडी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُتَقَلِبُ الْـمِزَاجِ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

унылый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mal-humorado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মনমরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lunatique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moody
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

launisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

むっつりした
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

침울한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moody
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thất thường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மந்தமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

huysuz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

volubile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ponury
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

похмурий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

capricios
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακόκεφος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Moody
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nyckfull
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lunefull
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moody

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOODY»

The term «moody» is very widely used and occupies the 14.596 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOODY» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «MOODY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word moody.
1
Banks
I'm very moody, so I dress for whatever mood I'm in. Sometimes I want to be a little more boyish and flowy and comfortable. Sometimes I want to feel a little sexier and more composed.
2
Bryan Batt
Gray is great. People think gray is a neutral, but I think it's such a moody, intense, dramatic and sexy color. It's very sleek.
3
Kristen Bell
I pushed myself way too hard during the first year of Veronica Mars and I got moody and run-down. Now I'll go to bed early instead of going out with friends. It's not always the most fun option, but I know I need at least eight hours of sleep to feel balanced.
4
Tim Cahill
The blues style - moody or rollicking or boastful or bashful - developed in the Delta around 1900 and was, for a time, exclusively African-American. That isn't the case anymore.
5
Mario Cantone
I wouldn't live with me, believe me. I'm moody.
6
Jim Capaldi
You try to be moody when you're young and it had a good ring to it.
7
Paula Creamer
I wasn't enjoying golf much. I was kind of getting a little bit tired, I was getting a little bit moody, and I was constantly getting angry. That's not me. And when I saw that I knew I had to change.
8
Princess Diana
They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?
9
Nina Dobrev
My whole mentality is that I eat what I want within moderation, and I have a little bit of everything. If you deprive yourself, you get moody and unhappy, and you have to enjoy life.
10
Enrique Iglesias
My best personality trait that I think I'm very approachable. And my worst is that I can be moody.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOODY»

Discover the use of moody in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moody and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Moody Handbook of Theology
The Moody Handbook of Theology leads the beginner into the appreciation and understanding of this essential field of study.
Paul P Enns, 2014
2
Life After Life: The Investigation of a Phenomenon--Survival ...
The extraordinary stories presented here provide evidence that there is life after physical death, as Moody recounts the testimonies of those who have been to the "other side" and back -- all bearing striking similarities of an overwelming ...
Raymond Moody, 2014
3
God Hates Us All
God Hates Us All is the novel written by Duchovny’s character, Hank Moody, which in the show is turned into a Hollywood film entitled A Crazy Little Thing Called Love.
Hank Moody, 2009
4
D. L. Moody
This book reintroduces the unlikely accomplishments of a man desperate to obey God’s call and shows how one committed heart can impact the kingdom of God and the spiritual heritage of a nation.
Kevin Belmonte, 2010
5
An Injury to All: The Decline of American Unionism
In this first comprehensive history of the labor movement from Truman to Reagan, Kim Moody shows how the AFL-CIO's conservative ideology of “business unionism” effectively disarmed unions in the face of a domestic right turn and an ...
Kim Moody, 1988
6
Hater
When ordinary people throughout the world suddenly transform into violent killers, an everyday man struggles to retain normalcy and recognize who is trustworthy in a society escalating out of control.
David Moody, 2006
7
Judy Moody Saves the World! (Book #3)
The third installment in the popular and best-selling series starring independent-minded third-grader, Judy Moody. Judy gets into an environmental crusader mood.
Megan McDonald, 2010
8
Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
Little Britches was the literary debut of Ralph Moody, who wrote about the adventures of his family in eight glorious books, all available as Bison Books.
Ralph Moody, 1991
9
Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
Judy's big plans for the summer seem ruined when two of her best friends go away, and then her parents leave her and Stink with Aunt Opal, but a new "thrill-a-delic" plan has her racing toward fun.
Megan McDonald, 2012
10
Coming of Age in Mississippi
Written without a trace of sentimentality or apology, this is an unforgettable personal story—the truth as a remarkable young woman named Anne Moody lived it.
Anne Moody, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOODY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moody is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Puerto Rico Default Recovery Rates as Low as 35%, Moody's Says
Investors may receive as little as 35 cents on the dollar under a restructuring of Puerto Rico debt if the commonwealth defaults, Moody's ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
2
Moody's confirms DIRECTV at Baa2 stable
New York, July 22, 2015 -- Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") has confirmed the Baa2 senior unsecured long term rating of DIRECTV ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
3
Wednesday's Editorial: Dire fiscal warnings from Moody's a bit rich
This is what you get, Alberta, for voting for the National Democratic Party. We may be courting trouble, Moody's Investors Service suggests in its ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
4
Moody's warns of market risks in margin finance by Chinese …
Ratings agency Moody's warned on Thursday that margin financing poses market and credit risks to securities firms and may cause further ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
5
Moody's assigns Aaa to City of Columbus' (OH) $318.9M GO Bonds …
Moody's Investors Service has assigned a Aaa rating to the City of Columbus' (OH) $230.7 million Various Purpose GOULT Bonds, Series ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
6
50 Years Ago: The Moody Blues Debut With R&B-Laced 'The …
An album of scruffy gumption and R&B grit, The Magnificent Moodies doesn't sound anything like the symphonic prog that hurtled the Moody ... «Ultimate Classic Rock, Jul 15»
7
Moody police body cameras lead to significant decrease in complaints
All 17 Moody police officers now have body cameras. Since going to the cameras, the department has seen a decrease in complaints filed ... «Alabama's News Leader, Jul 15»
8
Moody's: Youngor's equity investment is credit positive for CITIC Ltd …
Hong Kong, July 22, 2015 -- Moody's Investors Services says that Youngor Group's (unrated) equity investment in CITIC Limited (A3 stable) is ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
9
St. Jude Medical (STJ) Places Under Review for Downgrade by …
Moody's Investors Service placed St. Jude Medical's (NYSE: STJ) (St. Jude's) Baa1 senior unsecured ratings under review for downgrade ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
10
Moody's Upgrades the Investment Manager Quality Assessment of …
London, 22 July 2015 -- Moody's Investors Service has today upgraded the investment manager quality assessment of Mashreq Capital (DIFC) ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»

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