adjective
- having frequent changes in mood or emotional state; unpredictable in temperament
- sad, gloomy, or sullen in mood
Examples
- The teenager became moody and difficult to talk to.
- She’s been moody all week since the argument.
- His moody behavior made it hard to predict his reactions.
- The artist was known for being moody and temperamental.
- Don’t take it personally – he’s just in a moody phase.
- The moody sky threatened rain all afternoon.
- Her moody silence worried her friends.