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English adjective: moody | |||
| 1. | moody showing a brooding ill humor | ||
| Samples | A dark scowl. The proverbially dour New England Puritan. A glum, hopeless shrug. He sat in moody silence. A morose and unsociable manner. A saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius. A sour temper. A sullen crowd. | ||
| Synonyms | dark, dour, glowering, glum, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen | ||
| Similar | ill-natured | ||
| Antonyms | good-natured | ||
| 2. | moody subject to sharply varying moods | ||
| Samples | A temperamental opera singer. | ||
| Synonyms | temperamental | ||
| Similar | emotional | ||
| Antonyms | unemotional | ||
English noun: Moody | |||
| 1. | Moody (person) United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998) | ||
| Synonyms | Helen Newington Wills, Helen Wills, Helen Wills Moody | ||
| Instance hypernym | tennis player | ||
| 2. | Moody (person) United States evangelist (1837-1899) | ||
| Synonyms | Dwight Lyman Moody | ||
| Instance hypernym | evangelist, gospeler, gospeller, revivalist | ||
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