Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mope
verb
/moʊp/
Definition
to be gloomy or dejected; to sulk.
Examples
- After failing the exam, he began to mope around the house.
- She tends to mope whenever she feels left out of the group.
Meaning
Mope means to spend time in a sad or brooding manner, often without any energy or motivation.
Synonyms
- sulk
- brood
- pout
- mourn
- fret