mope

Meaning of mope

verb
  1. feel dejected and apathetic.
    no use moping—things could be worse
noun
  1. a person given to prolonged spells of low spirits.
    a bunch of totally depressed mopes

mid 16th century (the early noun sense being ‘fool or simpleton’): perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare with Swedish dialect mopa ‘to sulk’.

Information about mope

  • The plural form of mope is: mopes.
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Hyphenation of mope

mope

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • mope is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

mope synonyms

Meaning dallier:

dallier, dillydallier, lounger

Meaning think deeply about something that makes one unhappy, angry, or worried:

brood

Meaning be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment:

sulk

Meaning an evergreen coniferous tree which has clusters of long needle-shaped leaves. Many kinds are grown for the soft timber, which is widely used for furniture and pulp, or for tar and turpentine:

pine

Meaning be constantly or visibly anxious:

fret

Meaning feel intense sorrow:

grieve

Meaning lose or be without hope:

despair

Meaning feel or express discontent; fret:

repine

Meaning feeling or expressing pensive sadness:

melancholic

Meaning a person suffering from or tending to suffer from depression:

depressive

Meaning a person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen:

pessimist

Meaning a person who deliberately spoils the enjoyment of others:

killjoy

Meaning a bad-tempered or habitually sullen person:

sourpuss

Meaning a person who behaves in a way that spoils others' pleasure, especially by not joining in an activity:

spoilsport

Meaning a habitually grumpy person:

grouch

Meaning a grumpy person:

grump

Meaning a person who is constantly miserable or discontented:

misery

Meaning a person suffering from melancholia or depression:

melancholiac

Anagrams of mope

poem, pome

Words that rhyme with mope

No rhymes for mope found