Definitions

in the mood

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ADJECTIVE

inclined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apt prone willing

STRONG

disposed given predisposed tending

WEAK

bent on likely

Antonyms

STRONG

unwilling

ADJECTIVE

willing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active amenable eager enthusiastic happy inclined pleased prepared prone responsible

STRONG

accommodating consenting content deliberate disposed fair feeling forward game predisposed prompt voluntary

WEAK

cheerful compliant desirous energetic favorable go along with in accord with in favor intentional like-minded obedient reliable tractable unasked unbidden unforced well-disposed willful witting zealous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic disinterested indifferent irresponsible unenthusiastic

STRONG

disinclined unprepared unready unwilling

WEAK

disagreeable

Example Sentences

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in the mood

So here at Amicus, we’re not really in the mood for a razzle-dazzle “curtain raiser.”

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

Feminists might argue it’s hard to get in the mood with someone who doesn’t respect you.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

If I’m in the mood for cocktails instead, Victoria Bar is a true Berlin institution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

It’s the perfect hype up to get Orange Lutheran in the mood to win.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

“What are you in the mood for today?”

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

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