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    Humeurs (en. Moods)

    [y.mœʁ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Varied emotional dispositions of an individual.
    His moods change rapidly.
    Ses humeurs changent rapidement.
    Positive or negative state of mind.
    He is in a good mood today.
    Il est de bonne humeur aujourd'hui.
    Transient influences on behavior.
    Moods can affect our judgment.
    Les humeurs peuvent affecter notre jugement.
    Synonym of temperament.
    She has a joyful mood.
    Elle a une humeur joyeuse.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'humor', which means 'liquid', referring to the ancient medical beliefs about the balance of humors in the body.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to go from one mood to another
    To quickly change emotional state.
    passer d'une humeur à une autre
    to be in a good mood
    To have a joyful disposition.
    être dans une bonne humeur
    to change one's mood
    To modify one's state of mind.
    changer d'humeur
    to fluctuate between different moods
    To alternate between various emotional states.
    fluctuer entre différentes humeurs

    Related Words

    joyful mood
    State of happiness or joy.
    humeur joyeuse
    melancholic mood
    State of sadness or nostalgia.
    humeur mélancolique
    angry mood
    State of anger or irritation.
    humeur coléreuse

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a fog
    He is in a fog today because of his bad mood.
    Il est dans le brouillard aujourd'hui à cause de sa mauvaise humeur.
    To sulk
    She is sulking after that argument.
    Elle fait la tête après cette dispute.
    To be down in the dumps
    Since his dismissal, he has been down in the dumps.
    Depuis son licenciement, il a le moral dans les chaussettes.