MOOD


Meaning of MOOD in English

~ 1

■ noun

1》 a state of mind or feeling.

↘an angry, irritable, or sullen state of mind.

2》 the atmosphere or pervading tone of something.

3》 [as modifier ] inducing or suggestive of a particular ~: ~ music.

Origin

OE mōd , of Gmc origin.

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~ 2

■ noun

1》 Grammar a form or category of a verb expressing fact (indicative ~), command (imperative ~), question (interrogative ~), wish (optative ~), or conditionality (subjunctive ~).

2》 Logic any of the valid forms into which each of the figures of a categorical syllogism may occur.

Origin

C16: var. of mode , influenced by ~ 1 .

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