Mood and Wit

Mood

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

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

Nearby Words: moody, moodily

Wit noun - A person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor.

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Mood and wit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mood" instead a noun "Wit".

Nearby Words: witty, witling

good	good mood	good wit
usual	usual mood	usual wit
certain	certain mood	certain wit
original	original mood	original wit
Other adjectives: dark, grim, comedic.

When Jen deduces Snape is in a bad mood due to a poor evaluation from Umbridge, he snarkily asks if she expects praise for showing off "[her] Ravenclaw wit"...basically admitting she's correct.

Source: Fanfic / Princess of the Blacks
Mood Whiplash: Crispin's constant humor and wit stand in stark contrast to how dark and hopeless the majority of the game is.

Source: Video Game / Primordia
To wit, her idea of "10 Items or Less" has her count every dairy product she buys as a single item, her car has bungee cords for seat-belts, and she keeps Tootsie Rolls in a pillow in case that she or Tia are in a bad mood.

Source: Cloud Cuckoolander / Live-Action TV

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