Mopey
/ˈməʊpɪ/ adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits; lackadaisical.
"[T]hat is partly owing . . . to young Alexis having been desultory and mopy of late—not taking the interest in his music he did."
Example
More examples"[T]hat is partly owing . . . to young Alexis having been desultory and mopy of late—not taking the interest in his music he did."
Etymology
From mope + -y.