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moodiness





NOUN
sullenness
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The AI-generated Angie seems a bit overdone when compared to the more conflicted human original, whose moodiness shifts mercurially between impudence and ambivalence.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 20, 2025

Archie's reluctance to attend school began in 2022, but initially Ms Bryson thought it was just teenage moodiness.

From BBC Oct. 16, 2025

Yet “Venetian Vespers,” for all its moodiness, is elegantly compressed—the central drama occupies only a few days—and the conspiracy at its core is convincingly tawdry.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

They brought on a mental haze, and the frustration of struggling against it led to more moodiness and outbursts, Ola recalls.

From Slate Sep. 29, 2024

He’d had the occasion several years ago to have his nanites tweaked when his teachers decided his moodiness had crossed the line into depression.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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