Drooping
Pronunciation: /ˈdruːpɪŋ/
Drooping (adj)
- Looking less strong or energetic than usual, with a relaxed, weak posture.
- Hanging lower than normal, often because of weakness, damage, or lack of water.
- Becoming less firm and less lively, usually in plants or leaves after drying or illness.
Drooping (verb)
- To hang down or sink lower than usual because of weakness, tiredness, or lack of water.
Examples
- The branches droop lower after the heavy rain.
- The curtain droops lower when the string breaks.
Drooping (adjective)
Examples
- She looked tired and weak after the long shift.
- The team felt tired and weak during the late practice.