Moody — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

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

United States evangelist (1837-1899)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mˈuːdi/

🇬🇧British English

/mˈuːdi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mˈuːdi/

2 syllables Say it as /mˈuːdi/.

Examples

a dark scowl
the proverbially dour New England Puritan
a glum, hopeless shrug

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

glum sullen dark saturnine sour temperamental Helen Newington Wills Helen Wills Helen Wills Moody Dwight Lyman Moody morose dour glowering

Parts of Speech

noun	United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
noun	United States evangelist (1837-1899)
adjective	showing a brooding ill humor; ; ; ; ; ; - Bruce Bliven “a dark scowl”
adjective	subject to sharply varying moods “a temperamental opera singer”

Word Forms

glumness	noun	a gloomy ill-tempered feeling
moodiness	noun	a sullen gloomy feeling
moroseness	noun	a gloomy ill-tempered feeling
sourness	noun	a sullen moody resentful disposition
sullenness	noun	a sullen moody resentful disposition
mood	noun	a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
temperament	noun	excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

launisch

US-amerikanische Tennisspielerin, die in den 1920er und 1930er Jahren das Damentennis dominierte (1905–1998)

🇫🇷French

lunatique

Joueuse de tennis américaine qui a dominé le tennis féminin dans les années 1920 et 1930 (1905-1998)

🇪🇸Spanish

malhumorado

Tenista estadounidense que dominó el tenis femenino en las décadas de 1920 y 1930 (1905-1998)

🇮🇹Italian

lunatico

Giocatrice di tennis statunitense che dominò il tennis femminile negli anni '20 e '30 (1905-1998)

🇳🇱Dutch

humeurig

Amerikaanse tennisser die het damestennis domineerde in de jaren twintig en dertig (1905-1998)

🇵🇹Portuguese

temperamental

Tenista dos Estados Unidos que dominou o tênis feminino nas décadas de 1920 e 1930 (1905-1998)

🇷🇺Russian

капризный

Теннисистка США, доминировавшая в женском теннисе в 1920-х и 1930-х годах (1905–1998).

India

🇮🇳Hindi

तुनकमिज़ाज

संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका की टेनिस खिलाड़ी जिसने 1920 और 1930 के दशक में महिला टेनिस पर दबदबा बनाया (1905-1998)

🇧🇩Bengali

মেজাজ

মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের টেনিস খেলোয়াড় যিনি 1920 এবং 1930 এর দশকে (1905-1998) মহিলাদের টেনিসে আধিপত্য বিস্তার করেছিলেন

🇮🇳Tamil

மனநிலை

1920கள் மற்றும் 1930களில் (1905-1998) பெண்கள் டென்னிஸில் ஆதிக்கம் செலுத்திய அமெரிக்க டென்னிஸ் வீராங்கனை

🇮🇳Telugu

మూడీ

1920లు మరియు 1930లలో (1905-1998) మహిళల టెన్నిస్‌లో ఆధిపత్యం చెలాయించిన యునైటెడ్ స్టేట్స్ టెన్నిస్ క్రీడాకారిణి

🇮🇳Marathi

मूडी

युनायटेड स्टेट्स टेनिस खेळाडू ज्याने 1920 आणि 1930 (1905-1998) मध्ये महिला टेनिसमध्ये वर्चस्व गाजवले

🇮🇳Gujarati

મૂડ

યુનાઇટેડ સ્ટેટ્સની ટેનિસ ખેલાડી જેણે 1920 અને 1930 (1905-1998)માં મહિલા ટેનિસમાં પ્રભુત્વ મેળવ્યું હતું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮೂಡಿ

1920 ಮತ್ತು 1930 (1905-1998) ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಟೆನಿಸ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಾಬಲ್ಯ ಸಾಧಿಸಿದ ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್ಸ್ ಟೆನಿಸ್ ಆಟಗಾರ್ತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മൂഡി

1920 കളിലും 1930 കളിലും (1905-1998) വനിതാ ടെന്നിസിൽ ആധിപത്യം പുലർത്തിയ യുണൈറ്റഡ് സ്റ്റേറ്റ്സ് ടെന്നീസ് താരം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮੂਡੀ

ਸੰਯੁਕਤ ਰਾਜ ਦੀ ਟੈਨਿਸ ਖਿਡਾਰੀ ਜਿਸ ਨੇ 1920 ਅਤੇ 1930 (1905-1998) ਵਿੱਚ ਮਹਿਲਾ ਟੈਨਿਸ ਉੱਤੇ ਦਬਦਬਾ ਬਣਾਇਆ।

🇵🇰Urdu

مزاج

ریاستہائے متحدہ کی ٹینس کھلاڑی جس نے 1920 اور 1930 کی دہائی میں خواتین کی ٹینس پر غلبہ حاصل کیا (1905-1998)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

喜怒无常

在1920年代和1930年代（1905-1998）统治女子网球的美国网球运动员

🇯🇵Japanese

不機嫌そうな

米国のテニス選手で、1920年代と1930年代に女子テニスを支配した（1905年−1998年）

🇰🇷Korean

변덕스러운

1920~30년대 여자 테니스를 석권한 미국의 테니스 선수(1905~1998)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ủ rũ

Tay vợt người Mỹ thống trị quần vợt nữ những năm 1920 và 1930 (1905-1998)

🇹🇭Thai

อารมณ์ไม่ดี

นักเทนนิสชาวสหรัฐอเมริกาซึ่งครองแชมป์เทนนิสหญิงในช่วงทศวรรษที่ 1920 และ 1930 (พ.ศ. 2448-2541)

🇮🇩Indonesian

mudah marah

Pemain tenis Amerika yang mendominasi tenis wanita pada tahun 1920an dan 1930an (1905-1998)

🇲🇾Malay

murung

Pemain tenis Amerika Syarikat yang mendominasi tenis wanita pada tahun 1920-an dan 1930-an (1905-1998)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

متقلب المزاج

لاعبة تنس أمريكية سيطرت على التنس النسائي في عشرينيات وثلاثينيات القرن العشرين (1905-1998)

🇮🇷Persian

بد خلق

تنیسور ایالات متحده که در دهه های 1920 و 1930 بر تنیس زنان تسلط داشت (1905-1998)

🇹🇷Turkish

kaprisli

1920'lerde ve 1930'larda (1905-1998) kadın tenisine hakim olan ABD'li tenisçi

🇮🇱Hebrew

מְצוּבּרָח

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