Thesaurus / moping
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synonyms for moping
- depressed
- dismal
- dour
- forlorn
- glum
- melancholy
- miserable
- pessimistic
- sad
- solemn
- sullen
- ugly
- blue funk
- broody
- chapfallen
- cheerless
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dejected
- desolate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- dispirited
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- downcast
- downhearted
- dragged
- in low spirits
- in the dumps
- joyless
- low
- mirthless
- moody
- mopish
- morose
- mournful
- oppressed
- saturnine
- sulky
- surly
- unhappy
- weary
- woebegone
- woeful
- angered
- annoyed
- crabbed
- crabby
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- curt
- disgruntled
- exasperated
- fractious
- grumpy
- huffish
- hurt
- insulted
- irked
- irritable
- miffed
- moody
- nettled
- offended
- peeved
- peevish
- pettish
- petulant
- piqued
- provoked
- put out
- querulous
- resentful
- riled
- short
- snappish
- snappy
- stewed
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- testy
- touchy
- vexed
- waspish
- cross
- downcast
- melancholy
- sulky
- angry
- cantankerous
- capricious
- changeable
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dismal
- doleful
- dour
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- erratic
- fickle
- fitful
- flighty
- frowning
- gloomy
- glum
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- impulsive
- in a huff
- in the doldrums
- introspective
- irascible
- irritable
- lugubrious
- mercurial
- miserable
- morose
- offended
- out of sorts
- pensive
- petulant
- piqued
- sad
- saturnine
- short-tempered
- splenetic
- sullen
- testy
- touchy
- cranky
- dour
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- melancholy
- mournful
- sad
- sullen
- surly
- testy
- ugly
- acrimonious
- blue
- brusque
- cantankerous
- choleric
- churlish
- crabbed
- crabby
- cross
- dolorous
- down
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- frowning
- gruff
- harsh
- having blue devils
- having the blahs
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- in a bad mood
- in a blue funk
- irritable
- low
- moody
- perverse
- perversive
- saturnine
- singing the blues
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- taciturn
- troubled
- blue
- cheerless
- dejected
- depressed
- desolate
- despondent
- dispirited
- dour
- down
- down in the dumps
- forlorn
- glum
- grave
- hopeless
- in low spirits
- in the dumps
- low
- melancholy
- miserable
- morose
- sad
- solemn
- sorrowful
- sulky
- sullen
- unhappy
- woebegone
- woeful
- brooding
- mean
- moody
- sour
- cheerless
- crabby
- depressed
- dismal
- dour
- fretful
- frowning
- gloomy
- glum
- gruff
- grumpy
- ill-humored
- irritable
- morose
- obstinate
- ornery
- pouting
- pouty
- sourpussed
- sulking
- withdrawn
- black
- bleak
- blue
- blue funk
- broody
- chapfallen
- cheerless
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dark
- dejected
- depressed
- desolate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- dismal
- dispirited
- dour
- downcast
- downhearted
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- dragged
- dreary
- forlorn
- glum
- in low spirits
- in the dumps
- joyless
- low
- melancholy
- mirthless
- miserable
- moody
- mopish
- morose
- mournful
- oppressed
- pessimistic
- sad
- saturnine
- solemn
- somber
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- ugly
- unhappy
- weary
- woebegone
- woeful
antonyms for moping
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use moping in a sentence
Myself, when I begun my carear among the fair six, I was always sighing and moping, like this poar Frenchman.
MEMOIRS OF MR. CHARLES J. YELLOWPLUSHWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYMinetta suspected her of moping for John Willie, and told her that he often disappeared for days at a time like that.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONSHe would otherwise have been sure to make several horrible songs about her experiences with the moping Elvira.
MAEZLIJOHANNA SPYRIHe went back to the hotel buoyed up in spite of himself, and found Alan moping in the reading-room.
KATHARINE FRENSHAMBEATRICE HARRADENThey spent the day moping and fretting, because they no longer had fine clothes to wear, and could not go to fine parties.
THE BOOK OF FABLES AND FOLK STORIESHORACE E. SCUDDERBut surely it is better for the soldiers to turn out to church in a body than to sit in their barracks moping.
AMY IN ACADIAHELEN LEAH REEDThrough several succeeding days he saw her at different times from the window of his room moping disconsolately about the garden.
RETURN OF THE NATIVETHOMAS HARDYOn the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh and reply to everything with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers.
YOUR MIND AND HOW TO USE ITWILLIAM WALKER ATKINSONThe jolly cuttle-fish stopped playing his drums and guitar, folded his six arms and hid away moping in his hole.
JAPANESE FAIRY WORLDWILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFISIt was a cunning figure of an owl which Nan had marked: "The moping owl doth to the moon complain."
THE FOUR CORNERS ABROADAMY ELLA BLANCHARDWORDS RELATED TO MOPING
- blue funk
- broody
- chapfallen
- cheerless
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dejected
- depressed
- desolate
- despondent
- disconsolate
- dismal
- dispirited
- dour
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- downcast
- downhearted
- dragged
- forlorn
- glum
- in low spirits
- in the dumps
- joyless
- low
- melancholy
- mirthless
- miserable
- moody
- moping
- mopish
- morose
- mournful
- oppressed
- pessimistic
- sad
- saturnine
- solemn
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- ugly
- unhappy
- weary
- woebegone
- woeful
- angered
- annoyed
- crabbed
- crabby
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- curt
- disgruntled
- exasperated
- fractious
- grumpy
- huffish
- hurt
- insulted
- irked
- irritable
- miffed
- moody
- moping
- nettled
- offended
- peeved
- peevish
- pettish
- petulant
- piqued
- provoked
- put out
- querulous
- resentful
- riled
- short
- snappish
- snappy
- stewed
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- testy
- touchy
- vexed
- waspish
- angry
- cantankerous
- capricious
- changeable
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- cross
- dismal
- doleful
- dour
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- downcast
- erratic
- fickle
- fitful
- flighty
- frowning
- gloomy
- glum
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- impulsive
- in a huff
- in the doldrums
- introspective
- irascible
- irritable
- lugubrious
- melancholy
- mercurial
- miserable
- moping
- morose
- offended
- out of sorts
- pensive
- petulant
- piqued
- sad
- saturnine
- short-tempered
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- testy
- touchy
- acrimonious
- blue
- brusque
- cantankerous
- choleric
- churlish
- crabbed
- crabby
- cranky
- cross
- dolorous
- dour
- down
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- frowning
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- gruff
- harsh
- having blue devils
- having the blahs
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- in a bad mood
- in a blue funk
- irritable
- low
- melancholy
- moody
- moping
- mournful
- perverse
- perversive
- sad
- saturnine
- singing the blues
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- taciturn
- testy
- troubled
- ugly
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.