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moodier

adjective
USMOO-dee-ur/ˈmudiɚ/UKMOO-dee-uh/ˈmuːdiə/AUSMOO-dee-er/ˈmuːdiə/

1 meaning of moodier

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Comparative of moody.

    Teenagers often grow moodier as exam season approaches.

    The lighting made the second act feel moodier than the first.

    Note

    A regular -er comparative with the usual spelling shift: the final -y of moody becomes -i- before the ending, as in happier or gloomier. It carries each of moody's temperamental senses, so it can mean more changeable, sulkier or more brooding. When it describes a scene or a piece of music rather than a person, it usually leans toward the gloomy, brooding side.

moodier is a form of moody

moody, adjective: Given to sudden or frequent shifts of temperament and opinion; emotionally unpredictable. Full entry

Forms
moodymoodier comparativemoodiest superlative
Spelling
moody → moodier: change y to i, add -er

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