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Mood Words
Words that describe mood
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09/19/2007
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mood
 Definition
the overall emotion a piece ofwork makes readers feel
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bleak
 Definition
cold, inhospitable
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dark
 Definition
with little or no light
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delirious
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mad with fever or happiness
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dismal
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miserable
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eerie
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frightening, weird
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elegiac
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expressing sorrow or lamentation
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haunting
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scary, possessed by ghosts, frightening
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lonely
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with few or no people; feeling sad because of being alone
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ominous
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threatening bad results
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peaceful
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calm; liking peace
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playful
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liking to play
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quizzical
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odd
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reproachful
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which blames
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satiric
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humorously critical
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serence
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calm, not worried
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soothing
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which calms
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suspensful
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impatiently waiting for something to happen or for a decision to be reached
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tense
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streched tight; nervous and anxious
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threatening
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menacing
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uplifting
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giving a feeling of happiness or goodness
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whimsical
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odd, fanciful
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