stoned
/stound/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Under the influence of narcotics, especially marijuana: Describes a state of intoxication or altered consciousness caused by taking drugs.
- Intoxicated or high: More generally, it can describe a state of being heavily affected by any intoxicating substance.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- After smoking that, he was completely stoned and couldn't stop laughing.
- They got stoned at the party and just listened to music all night.
Advanced Usage
- "to get stoned": To become intoxicated by using drugs.
- They planned to get stoned over the weekend.
- "stoned out of one's mind/gourd" (slang): To be extremely intoxicated.
- He was stoned out of his mind and had no idea what was happening.
Variants and Related Words
- Stone (verb, slang): To make someone intoxicated, especially with marijuana.
- That strong weed will stone you quickly.
- Stoner (noun, informal): A person who frequently smokes marijuana.
Synonyms
- High: Under the influence of drugs.
- Baked (slang): Very intoxicated from marijuana.
- Wasted (slang): Severely intoxicated, often by alcohol or drugs.
Related Idioms
- Stone cold sober: Completely not under the influence of any intoxicants.
- Despite the party, she remained stone cold sober.
Adjective
- under the influence of narcotics