droopy
2 synonyms for droopy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Tending to sag or hang down; lacking firmness.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use droopy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
droopy eyes
droopy ears
Etymology
From an old Norse word meaning "drooping sadness," related to droop.
Full origin of droopy →Frequently asked questions
What does “droopy” mean?
The word “droopy” means tending to sag or hang down; lacking firmness. In plain terms, saggy or limp-looking, as if lacking energy or firmness.
How do you pronounce “droopy”?
“Droopy” is pronounced DROO-pee (/ˈdɹuːpi/ in IPA).
How do you use “droopy” in a sentence?
Here is “droopy” used in a sentence: “The plant looked droopy after being left in the sun too long.”
What part of speech is “droopy”?
“Droopy” is an adjective.
Where does the word “droopy” come from?
The word “droopy” comes from Old Norse. From an old Norse word meaning "drooping sadness," related to droop.
