Mopy
/ˈmoʊpi/noun
Having a gloomy, sulky, or depressed mood.
Did you know?"Mopy" is a later, expressive formation from "mope," a word long tied to listless sadness rather than anything magical or occult.
Etymological Timeline
Late 16th Century
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mope
“To be dull, spiritless, or listlessly melancholy”
17th Century
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mopy
“Affected by or given to moping; gloomy and sulky”
Modern English
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mopy
“Gloomy, depressed, or sulky in a childish or pouty way”
Modern English
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mopish
“Inclined to mope; dejected or listless”