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Definition of Dopiness
1. the state of being dopey [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dopiness
Literary usage of Dopiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Musical Amateur: A Book on the Human Side of Music by Robert Haven Schauffler (1911)
"An excellent sarsaparilla for that condition which the younger generation elegantly
terms " dopiness," and their elders describe as "feeling like a stewed ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1902)
"Between these attacks he felt perfectly well till about two years ago, when he
began to suffer constantly from headache, lassitude and general dopiness. ..."
3. Materia Medica: Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing for by Walter Arthur Bastedo (1918)
"Sometimes needle punctures in the arms or legs will confirm the diagnosis, or a
state of dopiness with contracted pupils, or a test with a dose of morphine ..."
4. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1903)
"How earnestly he strove to arouse us from our rut-bound dopiness. By earnest
talks, by publishing the best work of such ..."
5. Useful Cathartics: A Series of Articles on the Use and Abuse of Cathartics by Bernard Fantus (1920)
"Alvarez,25 who rejects the doctrine of the chemical causation of these symptoms,
admits that symptoms such as mental haziness or "dopiness," malaise, ..."
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