Antonyms for dopey


Grammar : Adj
Spell : doh-pee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdoʊ pi


Definition of dopey

Origin :
  • 1896, from dope (n.) + -y (2).
  • adj stupid
Example sentences :
  • Say, if I hadn't been havin' a dopey streak I'd a known something was about due.
  • Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
  • But everyone was dopey today and Driscoll was peevish and nobody loved us.
  • Extract from : « Quarter-Back Bates » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • "You'll be out heeling the Record, Dopey, inside of a month," said Hunter quietly.
  • Extract from : « Stover at Yale » by Owen Johnson
  • You probably will, Dopey, but you'll never rob us of this memory.
  • Extract from : « Stover at Yale » by Owen Johnson
  • "More'n I can say," said Dopey, affectionately feeling of his head.
  • Extract from : « Stover at Yale » by Owen Johnson
  • "Dopey's got weak head—no good—stand nothing," he said seriously to Regan.
  • Extract from : « Stover at Yale » by Owen Johnson
  • "I say, fellows, we've cornered the sleigh market," said Dopey uproariously.
  • Extract from : « Stover at Yale » by Owen Johnson
  • Dopey Charlie and The General did not, however, follow the example of their chief.
  • Extract from : « The Oakdale Affair » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • The others, all but Dopey Charlie, followed in the wake of their leader.
  • Extract from : « The Oakdale Affair » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • "You gotta crust, bo," observed Dopey Charlie, belligerently.
  • Extract from : « The Oakdale Affair » by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Synonyms for dopey

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