hopped-up

hopped–up

adjective

Definition of HOPPED-UP

1

being under the influence of a recreational drug <killed in an attempted robbery by some hopped-up hoodlum>

Synonyms blasted [slang], blitzed [slang], bombed, high, hopped-up, loaded [slang], ripped [slang], spaced-out (or spaced), strung out, wasted [slang], wiped out [slang], zonked, zonked-out

Related Words addicted, hooked

Near Antonyms abstemious, abstinent, clean, temperate; clearheaded, cool, level, steady

Antonyms sober, straight

2

showing urgent desire or interest <the parents get almost as hopped-up about Christmas as the kids>

Synonyms agog, antsy, anxious, ardent, athirst, avid, crazy, desirous, enthused, enthusiastic, excited, geeked [slang], great, greedy, gung ho, hepped up, hopped-up, hot, hungry, impatient, juiced, keen, nuts, pumped, raring, solicitous, stoked [slang], thirsty, voracious, wild

Related Words engaged, interested; happy, hung up, obsessed; ambitious, appetent, covetous, craving, hankering, longing, pining; breathless, restive, restless; amenable, disposed, game, glad, inclined, ready, unreluctant, willing

Near Antonyms casual, incurious, insouciant, nonchalant, unconcerned, uninterested; aloof, detached, disinterested; impassive, stolid; halfhearted, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, lukewarm, spiritless; averse, disinclined, hesitant, loath (also loth or loathe), reluctant, unwilling

Antonyms apathetic, indifferent, uneager, unenthusiastic