be sullen vs mope

be sullen

mope

verb
  • To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout, sulk. 

  • To make spiritless and stupid. 

noun
  • A bottom feeder who "mopes" around a pornography studio hoping for his big break and often does bit parts in exchange for room and board and meager pay. 

  • The act of moping 

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