doper

Cheating sports competitor

A doper is someone who uses drugs, particularly in sports contexts where it refers to an athlete who takes performance-enhancing substances: The cycling team was full of dopers.

More generally, doper can mean any drug user, often with connotations of habitual use: a bunch of dopers hanging around the park.

addict

junkie

Person with compulsive dependency

dopehead · stoner · burnout · tweaker · pothead · crackhead · pillhead · acidhead · hophead · cokehead

substances

steroids

Performance-enhancing hormones

cocaine · heroin · methamphetamine · amphetamines · marijuana · EPO · HGH · testosterone · PEDs · narcotics

sports

athlete

Sports competitor

competition · ban · suspension · testing · WADA · sample · medal · stripped · sprinter · weightlifter

slang

junky

Low quality, worthless

mainliner · speedfreak · basehead · smackhead · tripper · space cadet · waster

cheater

fraud

Intentional criminal trickery

suspension · ban · stripped · asterisk · tainted · violation · testing · investigation · confession · denial

Categories
Opposites
substance use status

dopernonuser

One who refrains

nonaddict · abstainer · teetotaler · straight edge · nondrinker

sobriety and lifestyle

dopersober

Free from intoxication

clean · drug-free · straight · clearheaded · health nut

legal/social standing

dopersquare

Rhombus with right angles

straight arrow · narc · goody-goody · good kid · cop

Phrases
Family

dope, dopey, doped, dopes, doping, dopamine, dopiness, dopiest, dopier

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