01 a. Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.
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Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.
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Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy.“Arouse thee from thy moody dream!” — Sir W. Scott.
Syn.
Gloomy; pensive; sad; fretful; capricious.