MOPES

dumps, mopes

(noun) an informal expression for a mildly depressed state; “in the dumps”; “have the mopes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

mopes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mope

Anagrams

• Epsom, poems, pomes, poĂ«ms

Source: Wiktionary


MOPE

Mope, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Moped; p. pr. & vb. n. Moping.] Etym: [Cf. D. moppen to pout, Prov. G. muffen to sulk.]

Definition: To be dull and spiritless. "Moping melancholy." Milton. A sickly part of one true sense Could not so mope. Shak.

Mope, v. t.

Definition: To make spiritless and stupid. [Obs.]

Mope, n.

Definition: A dull, spiritless person. Burton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HEEDLESS

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