Drooping Definition & Meaning

drooping
adjective
  1. weak from exhaustion
  2. hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
  3. having branches or flower heads that bend downward; "nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers"

"Drooping" in song lyrics

See how drooping is used in real songs:

  • "With a thrill just drooping"
    Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew — Everybody Loves a Star
  • "what if mastopexy and implant does not orrect drooping"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what if mastopexy and implant does not correct drooping"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "drooping"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "drooping" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for drooping to find words that pair well.

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