Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: A person who is sad, gloomy, or in low spirits.
Pronunciation: US: /ˈmoʊpər/, UK: /ˈməʊpə/
Origin and Usage: The word "moper" originated in the late 16th century from the verb "mope," which means "to be dejected or listless." The noun form "moper" is used to describe a person who is in a state of sadness, gloominess, or low spirits. This word is commonly used in informal contexts.
Synonyms: Sad person, gloomy person, dejected person, downhearted person, melancholic person.
Related Words: Moped, Moron, Metro, Mucus, Mummy.
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