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moods

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/muːdz/ · moods

A temporary state of mind or feeling.

Meanings

nounformal

A temporary state of mind or feeling.

ذہنی حالت یا احساس کا عارضی حالت۔

مزاج

mizaj

Synonyms

temperdispositionmoodinessمزاجفطرتچال

Antonyms

calmnessstabilityserenityپرامناستحکامسکون

Common Collocations

  • happy moods
  • bad moods
  • moods swings
  • mood disorders

Example Sentences

She was in a cheerful mood all day.

وہ پورے دن خوش مزاج رہی۔

Woh poore din khush mizaj rahi.

His bad mood affected everyone at the meeting.

اس کے خراب مزاج نے میٹنگ میں سب کو متاثر کیا۔

Us ke kharab mizaj ne meeting mein sab ko mutasir kiya.

Changing moods can be a sign of stress.

مزاج کی تبدیلی تناؤ کا نشان ہو سکتی ہے۔

Mizaj ki tabdeeli tanaav ka nishan ho sakti hai.

Easily Confused With

moodiness:Moodiness refers to the quality of having unpredictable changes in mood, whereas 'moods' simply refers to the current emotional states.

Word Family

moody
adjectiveمزاجی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'mood ring' that changes color based on your feelings.

Imagine a weather scene changing from sunny to rainy, representing different moods.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense that I could die for it; many of my desires were fulfilled, yet still they were few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دل کی سنو، کیونکہ مزاج کبھی جھوٹ نہیں بولتا۔

Dil ki suno, kyunki mizaj kabhi jhoot nahi bolta.

Listen to your heart, for your mood never lies.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "mōd" — mind, spirit, disposition

First known use: 13th century

The word has evolved from Old English to Middle English, where it came to refer to emotional states.