mopiest

mopiest
adj. sad, depressed, melancholic, gloomy (also mopey)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • mopey — mopiness, n. /moh pee/, adj., mopier, mopiest. languishing, listless, droopy, or glum. Also, mopy. [1820 30; MOPE + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • mopy — /moh pee/, adj., mopier, mopiest. mopey. * * * …   Universalium

  • mope — v. & n. v.intr. be gloomily depressed or listless; behave sulkily. n. 1 a person who mopes. 2 (the mopes) low spirits. Derivatives: moper n. mopy adj. (mopier, mopiest). mopily adv. mopiness n. Etymology: 16th c.: prob. rel. to mope, mopp(e) fool …   Useful english dictionary

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