drooping

Speech parts

1. drooping - Noun

2. drooping - Adjective

3. drooping - Verb

5. drooping - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Droop

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

weeping flagging sagging pendulous nodding cernuous droopy slack sleepyhead ebbing cadent weak soft suspended loose
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Antonyms

strong standing rigid tight tense upright
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Phrases with the word

drooping mustache drooping eyelid drooping laburnum drooping eyelids drooping over

Examples

With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose. Bertolt Brecht

I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie. Carl Sandburg

With drooping bells of clearest blue Thou didst attract my childish view, Almost resembling The azure butterflies that flew Where on the heath thy blossoms grew So lightly trembling. Reginald Heber

Apprise your veiled and drooping hearts that the universe, from the highest heavens [ala al-illiyyin] to the lowest in hell [asfal as-safilin], is a manifestation of God, the Blessed and Exalted, and all are in the threshold of His Power. Ruhollah Khomeini

One sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight, beyond the bliss of dreams. John Milton

A good bee will not go to a drooping flower. Romanian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

droopflower thelypody droopily droopiness drooping brome drooping eyelid drooping eyelids