Droops [verb]
Definition of Droops:
hang down; languish
Synonyms of Droops:
● Wilt
● Slouch
● Dangle
● Sag
● Wither
● Decline
● Faint
● Sling
● Depress
● Lean
● Lop
● Drop
● Slump
● Suspend
● Loll
● Flag
● Settle
● Bend
● Fade
● Subside
● Fail
● Diminish
● Weaken
● Sink
● Let down
Opposite/Antonyms of Droops:
Sentence/Example of Droops:
Every rag of bunting, from the tiny streamer of the fishing-boat to the great flag of ships of war, droops against the mast.
All your little Rose asks is the right to an occasional Wednesday matinée when business droops like a sick oleander.
An oak and an elm-tree stand beside, And behind doth an ash-tree grow, And a willow from the bank above Droops to the water below.
She droops not; and her eyes rising so high, might be hidden by distance.
Alas, how the intellect droops in its attempt to measure or comprehend the infinite!
It is not so easy to handle as the colour of the pelt, the length of the tail, the ear that droops or stands erect.
At eleven, in school, he can no longer keep his eyes open, and his head droops on his breast.
Below the lines, where the ground droops away toward the river, the oddly shaped, deeply-vallied Wood of Authuille begins.
The curved trunk droops, but the eyes are wide open and the ears are slightly lifted.
The sweet Soul droops like a wilted lily under even its slight weight.