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sulkiness vs mood

mood vs sulkiness

sulkiness and mood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sulkiness Yes No No No
mood Yes No No No
As nouns, mood is a hypernym of sulkiness; that is, mood is a word with a broader meaning than sulkiness:
  • sulkiness: a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
  • mood: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
Other hypernyms of sulkiness include humor, humour, temper.
sulkiness (noun) mood (noun)
a sullen moody resentful disposition a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
a feeling of sulky resentment verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal the prevailing psychological state
Difference between sulkiness and mood

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