mood
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(noun) verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker |
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Synonyms: modality, mode |
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Related Words: common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, grammatical relation, imperative, imperative mood, indicative, indicative mood, interrogative, interrogative mood, jussive mood, optative, optative mood, subjunctive, subjunctive mood |
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(noun) a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor" |
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Synonyms: humor, humour, temper |
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Related Words: amiability, feeling, good humor, good humour, good temper, ill humor, ill humour, sulk, sulkiness |
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(noun) the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election" |
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Synonyms: climate |
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Related Words: condition, status |
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