Synonyms of strung out

strung out

adjective

as in ripped

being under the influence of a recreational drug

she seems to have been strung out for most of the 1960s

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ripped
• loaded
• high
• hooked
• wasted
• bombed
• wiped out
• addicted
• blasted
• stoned
• hopped-up
• blitzed
• zonked-out
• zonked
• spaced-out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• straight
• clean
• sober
• steady
• temperate
• level
• cool
• abstemious
• abstinent
• clearheaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of strung out

The Face of the Band Leaves In 1985, strung out from the road and eager to focus on his solo career, Cetera quit Chicago. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2026

Sighting Shebara The speedboat and its four passengers—the captain, the skipper, my aforementioned scuba instructor and I—are cruising along the water when a mirage seems to appear in the distance, strung out like giant pearls floating on top of the sea. — Lauren Keith, Robb Report, 30 May 2026

Wehrlein also used some Attack Mode to join the lead pack as the field strung out in a manner uncommon to Formula E races. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026

Indiana strung out the play and linebacker Isaiah Jones met Bernard at the 34-yard line. — The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026