mopes
/moʊps/
noun
- A feeling or period of depression, gloom, or low spirits (usually used in the phrase 'the mopes').
- He was in a bad case of the mopes after failing his driving test.
- She's had the mopes ever since her cat ran away.
- A little sunshine and exercise can help shake off the mopes.
Antonyms
verb
- Third person singular present tense of mope: to be gloomy, listless, or dejected.
- She mopes for days after an argument with her friend.
- My dog just mopes by the door when it's raining.
- He mopes around the office whenever he has a boring task.