dopily
In sluggish fashion
In a dazed, sluggish, or stupidly dreamy manner.
Someone who smiles dopily appears pleasantly vacant, perhaps from drowsiness, infatuation, or intoxication: He grinned dopily at her across the table.
The word suggests affectionate mockery rather than harsh criticism.
In a tired manner
- groggilyIn a dazed state
- drowsilyIn a tired way
- sluggishlyIn a slow, lazy manner
- torpidlyIn a dormant manner
lethargically · wearily · hazily · blearily · languidly · heavily · tiredly · listlessly
In a senseless manner
- senselesslyWithout rational purpose
- witlesslyIn a senseless manner
- dimlyWith weak illumination
- dullyWithout liveliness or sharpness
obtusely · idiotically · inanely · simplemindedly · daftly · thickly · cluelessly · densely
In an abstracted manner
- vacantlyWith absent expression
- distractedlyIn an inattentive manner
- inattentivelyWithout mental focus
- vaguelyIn unclear fashion
blankly · obliviously · absently · airily · hazily · detachedly · mooning · stargazing
In a clumsy manner
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- fumblinglyIn an awkward manner
- lumberinglyIn an ungainly way
- stumblinglyIn an unsteady manner
gawkily · oafishly · woodenly · stiffly · gracelessly · ham-fistedly · blunderingly · haltingly
sleepily
In a tired manner
- groggilyIn a dazed state
- drowsilyIn a tired way
- sluggishlyIn a slow, lazy manner
torpidly · lethargically · wearily · hazily · blearily · languidly · heavily · tiredly · listlessly · stupefied
stupidly
In a senseless manner
- senselesslyWithout rational purpose
- witlesslyIn a senseless manner
- dimlyWith weak illumination
dully · obtusely · idiotically · inanely · simplemindedly · daftly · thickly · cluelessly · densely · gormlessly
dreamily
In an abstracted manner
- vacantlyWith absent expression
- distractedlyIn an inattentive manner
- inattentivelyWithout mental focus
vaguely · blankly · obliviously · absently · airily · hazily · detachedly · mooning · stargazing · woolgathering
awkwardly
In a clumsy manner
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- fumblinglyIn an awkward manner
- lumberinglyIn an ungainly way
stumblingly · gawkily · oafishly · woodenly · stiffly · gracelessly · ham-fistedly · blunderingly · haltingly · falteringly
dopilyalertly
With keen awareness
sharply · keenly · attentively · vigilantly · wakefully
- doping upAdministering sedatives or narcotics
- blood dopingArtificially increasing red cells
- doping scandalAthlete banned-substance exposure
- Olympic dopingProhibited drug use, elite athletics
- doping banExclusion for performance enhancement
- doping regulationsAthletic substance abuse rules