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Dopey Definition & Meaning

dopey
adjective
  1. having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"

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What does dopey mean?
having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"
What part of speech is dopey?
Dopey is an adjective.

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