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in the mood

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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And if he’s in the mood for it, we’ll have a parade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

If you’re not in the mood for a hulking sirloin — and if just creamed spinach and a frosted martini feel like insufficient ballast — skip the burger.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

"There is a change in the mood of the voters," she added.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Katy Perry’s “Firework” insists on optimism whether you’re in the mood or not.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

I was not in the mood for tea.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram