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Moody
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.
2. Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy. "Every peevish, moody malcontent." Rowe. Arouse thee from thy moody dream! Sir W. Scott.
Synonyms: Gloomy; pensive; sad; fretful; capricious.