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Moodiness

noun
1.
A sullen gloomy feeling.
2.
Having temperamental and changeable moods.






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"Moodiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... anniversary of their marriage, and, so far, Jim had won, with what fightings and strugglings and wrestlings of the spirit only Sally and himself knew. And she knew as well as he, and always saw the storm coming before it broke—a restlessness, then a moodiness, then a hungry, eager, helpless look, and afterward an agony of longing, a feverish desire to break away and get the thrilling thing which would still ...
— Northern Lights • Gilbert Parker

... domestic atmosphere during the last month. Since the evening when she had found Thyme in foods of tears because of the Hughs' baby, her maternal eyes had not failed to notice something new in the child's demeanour—a moodiness, an air almost of conspiracy, together with an emphatic increase of youthful sarcasm: Fearful of probing deep, she had sought no confidence, nor had she divulged her doubts ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy



Words linked to "Moodiness" :   disposition, glumness, ill humour, moroseness, moody, ill humor, sullenness, temperament, distemper



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