- 2. Be dull, be listless, be stupid, take no interest in anything, be spiritless, be gloomy.
Mope-eyed, a. Short-sighted, purblind, myopic, mopsical.
Mopish, a.
- 1. Sad, gloomy, downcast, dejected, depressed, desponding, down-hearted, chap-fallen, melancholy,
glum, hipped, blue, cast down, in the dumps, with a long face, down in the mouth, out of sorts.
- 2. Dull, spiritless, listless, inattentive, stupid.
Moppet, Mopsey, n.
- 1. Rag-baby.
- 2. Woolly dog.
Moral, a.
- 1. Ethical, of morals, of ethics, regarding duties, touching obligations.
- 2. Accountable, bound by duty, bound to do what is right.
- 3. Virtuous, good, just, upright, honest, honorable.
- 4. Mental, intellectual, abstract, ideal.
- 5. Right, just, virtuous.
- 6. Probable, not demonstrative.
Moral, n.
- 1. Practical application (of a fable, etc.).
- 2. Practical lesson (of any event).
- 3. Intent, meaning, significance.
Moral faculty. Conscience, sense of right and wrong, moral sense.
Moralist, n. Moral philosopher.