Mopes and Melancholia

Mopes

Mopes noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Usage example: he's got the mopes because his girlfriend is mad at him

Melancholia and mopes are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Melancholia" instead a noun "Mopes".

Melancholia

Melancholia noun - Extreme depression characterized by tearful sadness and irrational fears.

Mopes and melancholia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mopes" instead a noun "Melancholia".

Nearby Words: melancholy, melancholic
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