stoners

plural of stoner
as in users
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 stoners Washington Square Park was lightly populated with the usual chess players and itinerant stoners. — Kurt Loder, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026 Dispatches is essential to understanding a cluster of journalists who covered the war, notably the enigmatic hippies and stoners in the circle around whom photojournalists Tim Page, Dana Stone and Sean Flynn were the centre of gravity. — Literary Hub, 19 Dec. 2025 That’s right, the guy who wrote a movie about two stoners who can’t find their car now wants to ask you about your mother. — Phil Stark, HollywoodReporter, 4 Dec. 2025 But the most important thing asked and wondered by stoners everywhere is what kind of joint was Colbert smoking during the cover shoot. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025 Since The Slow Rush, Tame Impala has continued to bring its music to the masses, and the project now represents a certain flavor of in-the-know cool that attracts ravers, stoners, popheads and everyone in between. — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025 Total Wine and More, ABC Fine Wine and Liquors and Binny’s Beverage Depot already carry the stoners’ beverages. — Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoners
Noun
  • In addition, the share of users with at least eight rose from 62% to 71% over the past year.
    — Barbara Booth, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Jurors sided with prosecutors, finding Facebook made deceptive statements about protecting users’ data that affected New Mexico’s entire population of more than two million people.
    — Mikella Schuettler, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The problem with just arresting addicts is there’s nowhere to take them.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Outside, addicts wander peg-legged in the pulverizing triple-digit late summer heat, past attorneys in cream sport coats and copper-red ties.
    — Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

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“Stoners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoners. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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