Dec 4, 2016 · The meaning of DROOP is to hang or incline downward. How to use droop in a sentence.

DROOP definition: 1. to bend or hang down heavily: 2. If your spirits (= feelings of happiness) droop, you start to…. Learn more.

DROOP definition: to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support. See examples of droop used in a sentence.

1. to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from exhaustion or lack of support. 2. to fall into a weakened or disspirited state; flag; fade. 3. to descend; sink. 4. to let sink or drop: an eagle drooping its wings. n. …

Droop definition: To bend or hang downward.

Nov 28, 2025 · droop (plural droops) Something which is limp or sagging. A condition or posture of drooping.

Definition of 'droop' droop (druːp ) Word forms: droops , drooping , drooped verb

Definition of droop verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Synonyms for DROOP: slack, slackness, sag, hang, looseness, laxity, laxness, limpness; Antonyms of DROOP: tension, rigidity, tightness, tenseness, tautness, rigidness, stiffen, distend

The flowers were drooping in the hot sun. Her eyelids drooped as she grew tired. The tree's branches drooped under the weight of the snow. His spirits drooped when he didn't get the job.