Synonyms for drooping
droop·ing

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1. drooping, flaggingadjective

   weak from exhaustion

   Synonyms:
   sagging, nodding, cernuous, weeping, pendulous, flagging, droopy

   Antonyms:
   erect, tense, upright, rested, vertical

2. drooping, droopy, saggingadjective

   hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)

   Synonyms:
   sagging, nodding, cernuous, weeping, pendulous, flagging, droopy

   Antonyms:
   erect, vertical, tense, rested, upright

3. cernuous, drooping, nodding, pendulous, weepingadjective

   having branches or flower heads that bend downward

   "nodding daffodils"; "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"; "lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers"

   Synonyms:
   sagging, lachrymose, dolourous, dolorous, nodding, cernuous, weeping, pendulous, flagging, tearful, droopy

   Antonyms:
   vertical, tense, upright, erect, rested

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1. Jordan Peterson:

   So, attend carefully to your posture. Quit drooping and hunching around. Speak your mind. Put your desires forward, as if you had a right to them — at least the same right as others. Walk tall and gaze forthrightly ahead. Dare to be dangerous. Encourage the serotonin to flow plentifully through neural pathways desperate for its calming influence.