dopy
- adjective
- /ˈdoʊpi/
- Offensive
- He felt quite dopy after staying up all night.
Examples
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She felt dopy after staying up all night watching movies.
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He made a dopy mistake on his math test.
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That was a really dopy idea, and it didn't work at all.
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Don't be so dopy!
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His dopy remarks during the meeting made everyone laugh at his lack of seriousness.
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She often found herself in dopy situations due to her silly choices.
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Trying to solve that puzzle without any help was a dopy decision on his part.
Synonyms
Not sensible and often a little foolish
Not showing good sense and making unwise choices
Not very smart and likely to act in a silly way
Acting silly and slightly crazy in a harmless way
Very stupid and not thinking clearly
Silly in a way that shows bad judgment
Silly and a little forgetful in a friendly way
Being silly and a little strange in a friendly way
Being silly and slightly crazy in a way that seems funny and harmless
Being silly and forgetful but not serious
Silly and awkward in a clumsy, funny way
Someone who is not smart and slow to understand
Not very smart and acting in a foolish way
A little silly in a harmless, often funny way
Feeling silly and cheerful in a light, slightly confused way
Being silly and not thinking clearly
Very foolish and showing little common sense
Slow to understand things and often acting foolishly
Very foolish and showing little sense
Silly and acting in a foolish, awkward way
Antonyms
How Silly
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dopy comes from the word dope, which once meant a drug that made people sleepy or slow. Because of that, dope began to mean 'stupid', and dopy (like the familiar word dopey) now means 'foolish' or slow in thinking.