moodyadjective
uk/ˈmuː.di/us/ˈmuː.di/If someone is moody, their moods change suddenly and they become angry or unhappy easily:
a moody teenager
He can be moody.
expressing something mysterious or slightly sad:
The film has a moody jazz score.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Feeling sad and unhappy
- (down) in the dumps idiom
- a dog's life idiom
- a long face idiom
- abject
- be cut up idiom
- be down in the mouth idiom
- be in a funk idiom
- bruised
- distressed
- dog
- doleful
- dour
- grieving
- miserably
- mope
- mope around (somewhere)
- morose
- mournful
- not be a happy camper idiom
- wretched
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Moods
moodily
adverb uk/ˈmuː.dəl.i/us/ˈmuː.dəl.i/
The girl stared moodily out of the window.
moodily lit commercials
moodiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈmuː.di.nəs/us/ˈmuː.di.nəs/
It's just normal teenage moodiness.