Cheerful one minute and gloomy the next, say Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. United States tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
2. United States evangelist (1837-1899)
(adjective)
1. subject to sharply varying moods
2. showing a brooding ill humor

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GLOOMY (adjective)
1. depressingly dark
2. causing dejection
MINUTE (noun)
1. an indefinitely short time
2. a particular point in time
MINUTE (adjective)
1. infinitely or immeasurably small
2. characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
DOOMY

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