Mood

·noun Manner; style; mode; logical form; musical style; manner of action or being. ·see Mode which is the preferable form).

II. Mood ·noun Temper of mind; temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling; humor; as, a melancholy mood; a suppliant mood.

III. Mood ·noun Manner of conceiving and expressing action or being, as positive, possible, hypothetical, ·etc., without regard to other accidents, such as time, person, number, ·etc.; as, the indicative mood; the infinitive mood; the subjunctive mood. ·same·as Mode.