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Definition of Mood
Pronunciation: mŌd | n. | 1. | Manner; style; mode; logical form; musical style; manner of action or being. See Mode which is the preferable form). | | 2. | (Gram.) Manner of conceiving and expressing action or being, as positive, possible, conditional, hypothetical, obligatory, imperitive, etc., without regard to other accidents, such as time, person, number, etc.; as, the indicative mood; the imperitive mood; the infinitive mood; the subjunctive mood. Same as Mode. | | 1. | Temper of mind; temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling; humor; as, a melancholy mood; a suppliant mood. |
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