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Definitions for Mope

[1] to be sunk in dejection or listless apathy; sulk; brood.
[2] to make dejected, listless, or apathetic.
[3] a person who mopes or is given to moping.
[4] mopes, depressed spirits; blues.
[5] to be gloomy or apathetic there's no time to mope
[6] to move or act in an aimless way he moped around the flat
[7] a gloomy person

Words related to Mope

brood, sulk, chafe, despond, grumble, regret, grump, lament, repine, grieve, yearn, pine, moon, idle, despair, sink, ache, languish, bleed, fret

Words nearby Mope

mop up the floor with, mop-up, mopani, mopani worm, mopboard, mope, moped, mopery, mopes, mopey, mopish

Origin of Mope

First recorded in 1560–70; variant of mop2

Other words from Mope

mop·er , noun
mop·ing·ly , adverb

Word origin for Mope

C16: perhaps from obsolete mope fool and related to mop ²

Synonyms for Mope

brood, sulk, ache, bleed, chafe, despair, despond, droop, fret, grieve, grumble, grump, idle, lament, languish, moon, pine, regret, repine, sink, yearn, be apathetic, be down in the mouth, be gloomy, be in a funk, eat one's heart out, lose heart, pine away, stew over, sweat over, waste time, wear a long face