Meaning
bad mood, discontent
- a state of irritation, sullenness, or bad temper
- general dissatisfaction or unrest within a group
In a sentence
Oggi Luca è di malumore e risponde a stento a tutti.
Today Luca is in a bad mood and barely answers anyone.
La nuova legge sui trasporti ha generato forte malumore tra i pendolari.
The new transit law generated strong discontent among commuters.
Non lasciare che il tuo malumore rovini l'intera serata.
Don't let your bad mood ruin the whole evening.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| malumore | masculine · singular |
| malumori | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Can describe an individual's grumpy mood or widespread dissatisfaction among people.
- Opposite of 'buonumore' (good mood).