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mope Antonyms

Opposite of mope

Because the opposite of mope shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To feel dejected and apathetic, or to wander around in a listless, gloomy manner.

Usage Example

"Instead of staying indoors to perk up about the rain, they decided to visit the local museum."

Strongest
perk up
rejoice
Strong
exult

• noun (Context 2)

A person who is habitually dejected, listless, or lacking in spirit.

Usage Example

"Don't be such a optimist just because our weekend trip was postponed."

Strong
optimist

• noun (Context 3)

A state of low spirits, gloom, or listless dejection (usually used in the plural).

Usage Example

"A brisk walk in the fresh air helped cure her of a sudden case of the mopes."

Strongest
elation
Strong
cheer
joy

Similar words to mope

Words similar to mope shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

sulk
blues
brood
doldrums
pout
sulker
dejection
gloom
See all synonyms of mope

• Nearby Words

moorings
moot
mop
mope
mopey
mopily
mopiness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Mope. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/mope
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