Words That Describe MOOD

Robin W. (United States of America)
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  1. barren
    completely wanting or lacking
  2. confident
    having or marked by assurance
  3. confining
    restricting the scope or freedom of action
  4. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  5. dignified
    formal or stately in bearing or appearance
  6. ecstatic
    feeling great rapture or delight
  7. empowered
    invested with legal or official authority
  8. gloomy
    depressingly dark
  9. enlightened
    having knowledge and spiritual insight
  10. foreboding
    a feeling of evil to come
  11. harmonious
    exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents
  12. haunting
    having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect
  13. hopeful
    having or manifesting optimism
  14. hostile
    characterized by enmity or ill will
  15. idyllic
    charmingly simple and serene
  16. inclusive
    encompassing much or everything
  17. insidious
    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
  18. libertine
    unrestrained by convention or morality
  19. merciless
    lacking pity, compassion, or forgiveness
  20. nostalgic
    unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things
  21. optimistic
    hopeful that the best will happen in the future
  22. pessimistic
    expecting the worst possible outcome
  23. sympathetic
    expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings
  24. tense
    taut or rigid; stretched tight
  25. terrifying
    causing extreme fear
  26. threatening
    suggesting or expressive of evil, harm, or danger
  27. vengeful
    disposed to take action in return for a perceived wrong
  28. violent
    acting with great force or energy or emotional intensity
  29. vivacious
    vigorous and animated
  30. light-hearted
    carefree and happy and lighthearted
Created on Tue Mar 16 05:00:45 EDT 2010 (updated Tue Mar 16 05:03:59 EDT 2010)

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