Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mood-altering

Adjective

/muːd ˈɔːltərɪŋ/

Definition

Describing substances or activities that can change a person’s emotional state.

Examples

Eating chocolate is often considered a mood-altering experience for many people.
Certain medications are prescribed for their mood-altering effects.
Listening to upbeat music can be a mood-altering activity.

Meaning

Mood-altering refers to anything that has the ability to affect or modify a person’s feelings or emotions, often associated with drugs, alcohol, or certain behaviors.