Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mopingly
Adverb
/ˈmoʊ.pɪŋ.li/
Definition
In a way that shows sadness or depression; mournfully.
Examples
- She walked mopingly down the street, lost in her thoughts.
- After hearing the bad news, he sat mopingly in the corner, staring at the floor.
- The children watched mopingly as the fun ended for the day.
Meaning
The act of expressing feelings of sadness or gloominess, often through one’s demeanor or behavior.
Synonyms
- sorrowfully
- glumly
- morosely
- dejectedly
