mopey

adjective

mop·​ey

variants or less commonly mopy

-pē

mopier; mopiest

: depressed, droopy

sad songs make her mopey

infested fowls are in a mopey drowsy condition

—R. L. Metcalf

mopiness

-pēnə̇s

noun

plural -es

Word History

Etymology

mope entry 1 + -y

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Rhymes for mopey

• dopey
• hopi
• soapy