Definition of Mopey

1. Adjective. Given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits; lackadaisical. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mopey

1. dejected [adj MOPIER, MOPIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mopey

mopboard
mopboards
mope-eyed
mope around
moped
mopeds
mopeful
mopehawk
mopehawks
moper
moperies
mopers
mopery
mopes
mopey (current term)
mophead
mopheads
mopidamol
mopied
mopier
mopies
mopiest
mopily
mopiness
mopinesses
moping
mopingly
mopish
mopishly

Literary usage of Mopey

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"... [qvl deputy of Calais, who apparently entrusted to Bite the entire charge, of his mopey affairs, and commended kim to the ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: From by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon (1827)
"She constitutes herself debtor for mopey actually paid to her. In this case the attempt to charge the Plaintiff is made upon her personal application to the ..."

3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1881)
"Bad ! why, bless me," responded the innocent, in amazement, "I didn't know that a bank would issue counterfeit mopey !'' Not all of his anecdotes are ..."

4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1789)
"... of the national debt, had the mopey been borrowed on annuities for fifteen years, if the expenditure bad been the fame. Anri, on со third chart, ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature by William Johnson (1853)
"The evidence was sufficient to warrant the jury in presuming, that he received that mopey for forwarding salt from Olean to Pittsburgh; and that he had not ..."

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