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Definition of drooping : of Droop

Synonyms:

tearful, dolourous, pendulous, cernuous, lax, droopy, lachrymose, flagging, weeping, dolorous, unerect

draping, dangling, swinging, lolling, swaying, nodding, draggling, sagging, hanging, bobbing, trailing

languid, phlegmatic, lifeless, lazy, apathetic, listless, leisurely, languorous, indolent, dull, tired, slow, lumpish, unhurried, dopey, insensible, leaden, lackadaisical, slothful, torpid, sluggish, drugged, benumbed, lethargic

Usage examples:

• Nejdanov felt sorry for her; he touched the drooping hand. - "Virgin Soil", Ivan S. Turgenev.
• For a moment Jimmie Dale stood rigid and without movement, save that as his eyes swept around the apartment his face grew hard and set, his lips drooping in sharp, grim lines at the corners of his mouth. - "The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale", Frank L. Packard.
• His black eyes were upon the white, drooping face, and his slow mind was beginning to see light. - "The Sherrods", George Barr McCutcheon.