MOPISHLY

Etymology

Adverb

mopishly (comparative more mopishly, superlative most mopishly)

In a mopish manner.

Source: Wiktionary


MOPISH

Mop"ish, a.

Definition: Dull; spiritless; dejected.

– Mop"ish*ly, adv.

– Mop"ish*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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