mood

IPA: mˈud

A mental or emotional state, composure.
Emotional character (of a work of music, literature, or other art).
A sullen, gloomy or angry mental state; a bad mood.
A disposition to do something, a state of mind receptive or disposed to do something.
A prevalent atmosphere, attitude, or feeling.
(slang) A familiar, relatable feeling, experience, or thing.
(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.

Examples of "mood" in Sentences

He is not in mood to relent.
The mood in the church is stern.
But now the bravura mood was gone.
Hortative moods encourage or urge.
But the vitriol doesn't fit the mood.
He is not in a mood of listening to sally.
However, the mood of the piece is not contemplative.
He adds the dimension, the mood and the atmosphere of the shot.
Later, the mood changes back to the gloomy atmosphere of the first movement.
But its music now sounds just right for a certain recessionary mood bleary, frustrated, cranky, heartsick and gallows humored.