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# moodily

«moodily» in Mova's school dictionary: **in a sulky, gloomy way, as someone does when they are in…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (moodily)

### meaning for a pupil

Moodily means in a sulky, gloomy way, as someone does when they are in a bad mood. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moodily/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

describes a character who sits, stares or speaks gloomily, often after a loss or a quarrel

### examples

- He sat moodily by the fire. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moodily/#x1)
- "Fine," she said moodily. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moodily/#x2)
- The boy kicked the stone moodily down the road. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moodily/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «moodily» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/moodily/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.