DOPERS Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

dopers

noun

plural of doper

as in addicts

a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally the doper had to go straight—there would be some serious jail time if he didn't

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Recent Examples of dopers Could Hunter Armstrong beat a pool full of dopers? — Frederick Dreier, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026

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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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Organizations must also prioritize educating all users, from classroom teachers and administrative staff to senior leadership, on their roles.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
Many of their users describe feeling real grief when an app is updated or withdrawn.

— Pascal Vrticka, Scientific American, 4 Oct. 2026

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