drooping Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
   flag; swag; sag; droop.
   
2. verb hang loosely or laxly
   droop; loll.
   
   • His tongue lolled
3. verb become limp
   wilt; droop.
   
   • The flowers wilted
4. adjective satellite weak from exhaustion
   flagging.
   
5. adjective satellite hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness)
   sagging; droopy.
   
6. adjective satellite having branches or flower heads that bend downward
   cernuous; nodding; weeping; pendulous.
   
   • nodding daffodils
   • the pendulous branches of a weeping willow
   • lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers

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