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mood

US /mud/

noun Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Good weather put everyone in a cheerful mood this morning.

Word Family

NounNoun
mood gốc moodiness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
moody
AdverbAdv
moodily

Synonyms

  • tempera sudden outburst of anger
  • state of mindhaving a meaning similar to mood
  • spiritthe vital principle or animating force within living things

Collocations

  • Easy in a good mood
    indicating a state, position, or relationship within a good mood
  • Medium market mood after interest rate announcement
    to market mood after interest rate announcement, meaning to engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of
  • Hard gloomy economic mood stifling corporate investment
    describing gloomy economic mood stifling corporate investment (depressingly dark)
  • Very Hard capricious mood swings dictating board resolutions
    describing capricious mood swings dictating board resolutions (changeable)

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