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Dopier vs Mopier - What's the difference?

dopier | mopier |

As adjectives the difference between dopier and mopier

is that dopier is comparative of dopy while mopier is comparative of mopey.

dopier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (dopy)

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    dopy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)

    • Related terms

    * dope

    mopier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (mopey)

    • mopey

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mopy

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits; lackadaisical.
  • * 1888 , , Beechcroft at Rockstone , ch. 14:
    • [T]hat is partly owing . . . to young Alexis having been desultory and mopy of late—not taking the interest in his music he did.
  • * 1917 , , Anne's House of Dreams , ch. 11:
    • He got mopy and melancholy, and couldn't or wouldn't work.
  • * 2003 , Michael Kinsley, " Why Bush Angers Liberals," Time , 13 Oct.:
    • In the 1980s, liberals nursed the fear that we really might be dwelling in an irrelevant cul-de-sac outside of the majority American culture. That kept us sullen and mopey .

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