Mood and Stance

Mood

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

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

Nearby Words: moody, moodily

Stance noun - A general way of holding the body.

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Mood and stance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mood" instead a noun "Stance".

Nearby Word: stand

good	good mood	good stance
particular	particular mood	particular stance
better	better mood	better stance
normal	normal mood	normal stance
Other adjectives: usual, certain, appropriate, current, heavy, serious, relaxed, different, overall.

Mitsu of Bizarre Uprising wears a shirt with a stick figure on it, whose mood and stance supplements his own.

Source: Expressive Shirt
This is important; saying the right thing at the wrong time can ruin the other person's mood, and you can't get through a conversation very well by staying in the same stance throughout it.

Source: Video Game / Deus Ex: Human Revolution

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