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All mope synonyms

mope
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verb mope

  • brood — A brood is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time to the same mother.
  • sulk — to remain silent or hold oneself aloof in a sullen, ill-humored, or offended mood: Promise me that you won't sulk if I want to leave the party early.
  • chafe — If your skin chafes or is chafed by something, it becomes sore as a result of something rubbing against it.
  • despond — to lose heart or hope; become disheartened; despair
  • grumble — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
  • regret — to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
  • grump — a person given to constant complaining.
  • lament — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • repine — to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
  • grieve — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
  • yearn — to have an earnest or strong desire; long: to yearn for a quiet vacation.
  • pine — Archaic. painful longing.
  • moonSun Myung [suhn myuhng] /sʌn myʌŋ/ (Show IPA), 1920–2012, Korean religious leader: founder of the Unification Church.
  • idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • despair — Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
  • sink — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
  • ache — If you ache or a part of your body aches, you feel a steady, fairly strong pain.
  • languish — to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
  • bleed — When you bleed, you lose blood from your body as a result of injury or illness.
  • fret — to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like: Fretting about the lost ring isn't going to help.
  • droop — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
  • lose heart — to become despondent or disillusioned (over something)
  • eat one's heart out — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
  • hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • pout — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.

noun mope

  • catatonia — a state of muscular rigidity and stupor, sometimes found in schizophrenia
  • cheerlessness — The state or characteristic of being cheerless.
  • saturninity — sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
  • disconsolateness — (uncountable) The state of being disconsolate; gloom.
  • morbidity — a morbid state or quality.
  • pensiveness — dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood.
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