What does moping mean?
Moping means present participle and gerund of mope.
Moping
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of mope.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of mope
- The act of one who mopes.
Example Sentences
He fell from one state of anxiety to the next and worried himself almost to death with hypochondriacal mopings.
Synonyms for moping
Antonyms for moping
Related Words
Word Forms
- mopings
Usage Notes
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How do you use moping in a sentence?
He fell from one state of anxiety to the next and worried himself almost to death with hypochondriacal mopings.
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