dopy

/'doupi/ Cách viết khác : (dopey) /'doupi/
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Definition

Adjective: 1. Stupid or foolish: Having or showing a lack of intelligence or good judgment; appearing slow-witted or silly. 2. Dazed or lethargic: Being in a state of reduced mental alertness or physical energy, often as if from sleepiness, drugs, or alcohol.

Usage

The adjective "dopy" describes a person, behavior, or idea that is foolish or lacking in sharpness. It can imply a temporary state of dazed confusion or a more general characteristic of being slow to understand.

Examples
  • He gave a dopy grin when he didn't understand the question.
  • I feel too dopy to drive this early in the morning.
  • That was a really dopy mistake to make.
  • She was still dopy from the anesthesia after her surgery.
Advanced Usage
  • "dopy with sleep/drugs": Used to emphasize the cause of the dazed, sluggish state.
    • He was still dopy with sleep when he answered the phone.
Variants and Related Words
  • Dopey: The more common spelling variant of "dopy". Both forms are correct and interchangeable.
  • Dope (noun): Can refer to a stupid person or, informally, to drugs. The adjective "dopy/dopey" can be related to both senses.
  • Dopiness (noun): The state or quality of being dopy.
Synonyms
  • Stupid
  • Foolish
  • Silly
  • Obtuse
  • Groggy (specifically for the dazed, lethargic sense)
  • Lethargic (specifically for the dazed, lethargic sense)
Antonyms
  • Intelligent
  • Sharp
  • Alert
  • Bright
Adjective
  1. having or revealing stupidity
    • ridiculous anserine behavior
    • a dopey answer
    • a dopey kid
    • some fool idea about rewriting authors' books

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