Synonyms of stonednext
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: being under the influence of a drug (such as marijuana) taken especially for pleasure : high

Examples of stoned in a Sentence

He was stoned on pot. They got stoned at the party.
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That numbing effect is heightened by his smeared flows and glazed Auto-Tune raps that pull as much from the stoned cadences of Keef and Durk as French duo PNL. Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 8 Apr. 2026 There was a blithe, mildly stoned look in everyone’s eyes, and most of the women were dressed like gnomes while all the men appeared ergonomically outfitted to climb a cliff face but were instead commuting to their office jobs. Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026 For a generation of stoned young people, this was their introduction to Titmouse. James Grebey, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2025 Farley is mid-swing, showing off a toned stoned stomach and arms. Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stoned

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of stoned was in 1952

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“Stoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoned. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

Medical Definition

stoned

adjective
: being drunk or under the influence of a drug (as marijuana) taken especially for pleasure : high

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