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moody (mo̵̅o̅′dē)

adjective moodier mood′i·er, moodiest mood′i·est

  1. subject to or characterized by gloomy, sullen moods or changes of mood
  2. resulting from or indicating such a mood

Etymology: ME modi < OE modig

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Moody definition

Moody (mo̵̅o̅′dē)

  1. Moody, Dwight Lyman (lī′mən) 1837-99; U.S. Christian evangelist
  2. Moody, William Vaughn 1869-1910; U.S. poet & playwright

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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