as in addict
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
threw his roommate out when he discovered that the guy was a dopehead
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Noun
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Among the former cohort is Hal Incandenza, a star student, teen-age tennis prodigy, secret marijuana addict, and Hamlet manqué.—
Hermione Hoby,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026 -
Some of them are addicts, some sell themselves for money, others are simply homeless.—
Blake Simons,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2026
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The Space Weather Prediction Center said users of high-frequency radio signals may experience loss of contact or major disruptions from anywhere from minutes to hours.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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Last week, Google released a beta version of Genie 3, an AI program that generates video game worlds requested by users.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Dopehead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dopehead. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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