Effect and Mood

Effect

Effect noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Mood and effect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mood" instead a noun "Effect".

Mood noun - A state of mind dominated by a particular emotion.

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Effect and mood are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a noun "Mood".

Nearby Words: moody, moodily

good	good effect	good mood
nice	nice effect	nice mood
best	best effect	best mood
better	better effect	better mood
Other adjectives: normal, specific, positive, original, nasty, real, little, bad, dramatic, possible, negative, strange, different, overall, creepy, comedic.

But an alternate director's cut version (Payback: Straight Up) reveals that most of the mood lighting was a post-production effect due to Executive Meddling.

Source: Mood Lighting
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is particularly egregious, since the mood whiplash effect arguably results in an Out-of-Genre Experience.

Source: Mood Whiplash / Literature
Getting Smilies Painted on Your Soul: A side effect of being doused with positively charged mood slime.

Source: Film / Ghostbusters (1984)

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