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- [stohnd]
- /stoʊnd/
- /stəʊnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stohnd]
- /stoʊnd/
Definitions of stoned word
- adjective stoned made of or pertaining to stone. 1
- adjective stoned made of stoneware: a stone mug or bottle. 1
- adjective stoned stonelike; stony; obdurate: a stone killer; stone strength. 1
- noun plural stoned the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist. 1
- noun plural stoned a rock or particular piece or kind of rock, as a boulder or piece of agate. 1
- noun plural stoned a piece of rock quarried and worked into a specific size and shape for a particular purpose: paving stone; building stone. 1
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Origin of stoned
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
1475-85 for sense “pelted with stones”; 1950-55 for current senses; stone + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Stoned
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adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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stoned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
stoned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for stoned
adj stoned
- blitzed — inebriated; drunk
- blown away — past participle of blow away.
- coked — cocaine.
- dead to the world — unaware of one's surroundings, esp fast asleep or very drunk
noun stoned
- cannonballed — Simple past tense and past participle of cannonball.
- gemmed — Simple past tense and past participle of gem.
- nutted — a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
adjective stoned
- clayed — a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- doped — Drugged.
- euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
- fuddled — Confused or stupefied, especially as a result of drinking alcohol.
- juiced — intoxicated from alcohol; drunk: When arrested he was definitely juiced.
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