Synonyms:
temper, mood, humor, humour
Meaning: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
Synonyms:
climate, mood
Meaning: the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election"
Usage examples
He was in an enthusiastic mood.
We drifted from mood to mood and forgot.
He, too, seemed to be in a meditative mood.
Being in this mood the truth is he welcomed her.
Milton is best for one mood and Pope for another.
His mood was taciturn; his face grim and sneering.
And in this mood she went into the picture-gallery.
It is Chopin in his most reflective, yet lyric mood.
I was in an evil mood, and I determined to shock her.
I was not in a mood for reflection or nice distinctions.