MOOD

mood. Mood, n. a temper of mind, a term in grammar

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Mood (mo͞od), n. [[The same word as mode, perh. influenced by mood temper. See Mode.]] 1. 1. Manner; style; mode; logical form; musical style; manner of action or being. See Mode which is the preferable form).
2. 2. (Gram.) Manner of conceiving and expressing action or being, as positive, possible, hypothetical, etc., without regard to other accidents, such as time, person, number, etc.; as, the indicative mood; the infinitive mood; the subjunctive mood. Same as Mode.