as in user
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together
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Recent Examples of stoner
Kesselman hopes Gen Z will gravitate to High Times like previous generations of stoners did.
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Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
That point includes other comparable comedies with either stoner, buddy or coming-of-age ingredients.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Margot’s stoner co-worker Gabby (Charli XCX, in a brief but memorable cameo) thinks her job is a laugh.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Pizza Movie Smiley Face meets 22 Jump Street in this unapologetically goofy fever dream of a Gen Z stoner comedy.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
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Steve Bloom, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
That point includes other comparable comedies with either stoner, buddy or coming-of-age ingredients.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Margot’s stoner co-worker Gabby (Charli XCX, in a brief but memorable cameo) thinks her job is a laugh.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Pizza Movie Smiley Face meets 22 Jump Street in this unapologetically goofy fever dream of a Gen Z stoner comedy.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoner
Noun
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Several rooms are adapted for wheelchair users and all of the villas are accessible by wheelchair.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The lining features a honeycomb-pattern material that reflects body heat back towards the user, and reportedly reduces heat loss by up to 10%.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
2 June 2026
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The Pennsylvania native made her TV acting debut on the HBO hit as Faye, the adrift addict who bonds with Fezco (the late Angus Cloud) and later Rue (Zendaya), after previously establishing herself in adult films, with creator Sam Levinson casting her directly.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
1 June 2026
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So, Alamo decides to kill Rue in an uncharacteristically anticlimactic fashion — by giving her painkillers laced with fentanyl and trusting that the addict will be tempted enough to swallow them.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
1 June 2026
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“Stoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoner. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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