Moodsetter

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person, thing, or event that determines the emotional tone in a time and place.

    "The third cocktail party essential, music, is a major moodsetter for your party."

Example

More examples

"The third cocktail party essential, music, is a major moodsetter for your party."

Etymology

From mood + setter.

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