mood

Definition

  • noun: the way someone feels
  • noun: a conscious state of mind or predominant emotion
  • synonyms: manner, style, mode

Examples

  • It's hard to relate to someone who has such wild/extreme 'mood swings'. [=someone whose mood changes very quickly]

  • She turned down the lights and lit a candle to create a more romantic 'mood'. [='atmosphere']

  • I'm sorry. I'm just not 'in the mood to talk'. [=I do not want to talk to anyone right now]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) up here? Nothin'. pounds, that one. Jaws powerful enough to crush bones to oatmeal. Willy gets into moods. You gotta give him his space. You know what I mean? Don't bother him, he won't bother you. You understand? (..)
    1993 Free Willy