dopiness
- noun
- /ˈdoʊpɪnəs/
- Informal
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torpeza
- His dopiness during the meeting was noticeable.
Examples
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The movie's main character is known for his lovable dopiness and silly mistakes.
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His dopiness made everyone laugh during the meeting.
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After staying up all night, she felt a strong sense of dopiness at work.
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The dopiness of the students was evident after lunch.
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After drinking too much soda, he felt a strange dopiness that made it hard to concentrate on his homework.
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Her persistent dopiness in class worried her teacher, who thought she might need to see a doctor.
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The medication left him in a state of dopiness, struggling to stay awake during the meeting.
Synonyms
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2.6
Playful or foolish behavior that is not serious and often funny
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6.2
A state of not understanding things quickly
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9.2
Being slow to understand things and often acting in a silly way
A state when someone is slow to understand things
A quality of being slow to understand and making simple mistakes
A lack of cleverness or quick thinking
Antonyms
How Slow-Witted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dopiness comes from the slang dope, which was used for a strong 'drug' and then for a slow or silly person. So dopiness means the state of being slow-witted, silly, or dazed.