D'humeur (en. In the mood)

d'ymœʁ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Relating to mood, emotional state.
She is in a joyful mood today.
Elle est d'humeur joyeuse aujourd'hui.
Who easily changes state of mind.
He is often in a gloomy mood for no apparent reason.
Il est souvent d'humeur maussade sans raison apparente.
Refers to someone who has a changing temperament.
He is known for being in a fluctuating mood.
Il est connu pour être d'humeur flottante.

Etymology

From the Latin 'humor', which means fluidity and state of mind.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be in the mood to
To be in a suitable state of mind to do something.
être d'humeur à
to change moods
To pass from one emotional state to another.
changer d'humeur
in a gloomy mood
To be in a sad or melancholic state of mind.
d'humeur chagrine

Related Words

mood
Mental or emotional state of a person.
humeur
emotional
Who shows or is subject to emotions.
émotif
temperament
Behavioral characteristic of a person.
tempérament

Slang Meanings

To be in a good mood.
Today, she is super in a good mood!
Aujourd'hui, elle est super d'humeur !
To be in a bad mood.
He is in a crushing mood this morning.
Il est d'humeur massacrante ce matin.
To be moody.
You know how he is, mood changing from one day to the next.
Tu sais comment il est, d'humeur changeante du jour au lendemain.