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dopey Definition

dopey ()

adjective -·i·er, -·i·est

  1. ☆ under the influence of a narcotic
  2. mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
  3. silly, ridiculous, etc.

dopey Related Forms
dopi·ness noun
dopey Usage Examples

Used with adjective complement

  • look: Wed 17th Up with E, D comes down looking dopey.

Modifying Another Word

  • so: We found a dog fish which was so dopey Anke could stroke him!
  • rather: You can see a rather dopey looking me in the picture on the left... and indeed in most of the photos!

Modifies a noun

  • grin: He got this big, dopey grin on his face and jumped over and over, ears flapping wildly.
  • youth: People very kindly endeavor to oblige, but dopey youth shows little interest.
  • guard: At this point the two dopey guards realize that the treasure has gone and both faint.
  • turn: Dopey turns back, " Your Worship, are there any dwarf nuns in all of Europe?

Browse dictionary entries near dopey

  1. dopester
  2. doper
  3. dope-sheet
  4. dope out
  5. dope fiend
  6. dope
  7. dopant
  8. dopamine
  9. dopa
  10. doozy
  1. doping
  2. doppelgänger
  3. Doppler effect
  4. Doppler shift
  5. doré
  6. Dora
  7. dorado
  8. dorbeetle
  9. Dorcas
  10. Dordogne