Synonyms for moody
ˈmu dimoody

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1. moody

   Synonyms:
   sullen, humorsome, gloomy, morose

   Antonyms:
   blithe, genial, sociable, merry

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1. Moody, Helen Wills Moody, Helen Wills, Helen Newington Willsnoun

   United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)

   Antonyms:
   good-natured, unemotional

2. Moody, Dwight Lyman Moodyadjective

   United States evangelist (1837-1899)

   Antonyms:
   unemotional, good-natured

3. dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullenadjective

   showing a brooding ill humor

   "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"

   Synonyms:
   pertinacious, heavy, forbidding, glum, sullen, dogged, dark, non-white, temperamental, threatening, coloured, disconsolate, dark-skinned, black, gloomy, drear, benighted, off, blue, glowering, obscure, sour, sinister, turned, grim, saturnine, tenacious, off-key, dour, false, unyielding, sorry, drab, dingy, dreary, dismal, persistent, lowering, rancid, morose

   Antonyms:
   good-natured, unemotional

4. moody, temperamentaladjective

   subject to sharply varying moods

   "a temperamental opera singer"

   Synonyms:
   dark, sullen, morose, dour, temperamental, erratic, sour, glowering, saturnine, glum

   Antonyms:
   good-natured, unemotional

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1. moodyadjective

   Synonyms:
   angry, petulant, irritable, snappish, pettish, sour, crusty, crabbed, waspish, captious, snarling, peevish, testy, fretful, ill-tempered, out of humor, out of temper

2. moodyadjective

   Synonyms:
   sullen, perverse, wayward, sulky, humorsome, glum, grum, glowering, morose, spleeny, frowning, stubborn, dogged, intractable, cross-grained

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1. List of paraphrases for "moody":

   modi, lunatic, mercurial, morose, irritable, quirky, fickle

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1. Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov:

   I consider the evaluation of Moody's not simply extremely negative, but based on extremely pessimistic forecasts that have no analogies today.

2. John Humphrey:

   I think Moody's has been pretty clear that they view the state's political dysfunction combined with continued unaddressed long-term liabilities, and unfavorable baseline revenue performance as casting some degree of skepticism on the state's ability to manage out of the very fragile financial situation they are in.

3. Sara Gottfried:

   The number one way you know [if you have a hormone imbalance] is that you’re gaining weight because 99 percent of weight gain is hormonal, and a lot of people don’t connect the dots. They don’t realize that their problems with energy, with feeling fatigued maybe even depressed or moody is related to their hormones.

4. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov:

   Moody's assessment indicates the need to adapt the budget system to the new reality in the commodities market.

5. Ozgur Altug:

   Moody's seems to be more sensitive to political developments than other agencies. Moody's has kept Turkey's outlook at negative since April 2014, which is a very long period for a rating agency, so there is a sizeable risk of a downgrade.