Mood vs. Sullen
Moodnoun
A mental or emotional state, composure.
‘I've been in a bad mood since I dumped my boyfriend.’;
Sullenadjective
Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
Moodnoun
A sullen mental state; a bad mood.
‘He's in a mood with me today.’;
Sullenadjective
Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
Moodnoun
A disposition to do something.
‘I'm not in the mood for running today.’;
Sullenadjective
Sluggish; slow.
Moodnoun
A prevalent atmosphere or feeling.
‘A good politician senses the mood of the crowd.’;
Sullenadjective
(obsolete) Lonely; solitary; desolate.
Moodnoun
Courage, heart, valor; also vim and vigor.
‘He fought with mood in many a bloody slaught.’; ‘He tried to lift the fallen tree with all his main and mood, but he couldn't.’;
Sullenadjective
(obsolete) Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious.
Moodnoun
(grammar) A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker’s or writer’s wish, intent, or assertion about reality.
‘The most common mood in English is the indicative.’;
Sullenadjective
(obsolete) Obstinate; intractable.
Moodnoun
Manner; style; mode; logical form; musical style; manner of action or being. See Mode which is the preferable form).
Sullennoun
(obsolete) One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
Moodnoun
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.
Sullennoun
(in the plural) Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness.
‘to have the sullens’;
Moodnoun
Temper of mind; temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling; humor; as, a melancholy mood; a suppliant mood.
‘Till at the last aslaked was his mood.’; ‘Fortune is merry,And in this mood will give us anything.’; ‘The desperate recklessness of her mood.’;
Sullenadjective
Lonely; solitary; desolate.
Moodnoun
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling;
‘whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time’; ‘he was in a bad humor’;
Sullenadjective
Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
‘Solemn hymns so sullen dirges change.’;
Moodnoun
the prevailing psychological state;
‘the climate of opinion’; ‘the national mood had changed radically since the last election’;
Sullenadjective
Mischievous; malignant; unpropitious.
‘Such sullen planets at my birth did shine.’;
Moodnoun
verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
Sullenadjective
Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose.
‘And sullen I forsook the imperfect feast.’;
Sullenadjective
Obstinate; intractable.
‘Things are as sullen as we are.’;
Sullenadjective
Heavy; dull; sluggish.
‘No cheerful breeze this sullen region knows;The dreaded east is all the wind that blows.’;
Sullennoun
One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
Sullennoun
Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness; as, to have the sullens.
Sullenverb
To make sullen or sluggish.
‘Sullens the whole body with . . . laziness.’;
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’; ‘a sour temper’; ‘a sullen crowd’;
Sullenadjective
darkened by clouds;
‘a heavy sky’;
Sullenadjective
bad-tempered and sulky
‘a sullen pout’;
Sullenadjective
(of the sky) full of dark clouds
‘a sullen sunless sky’;
Sullennoun
a sulky or depressed mood.
