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dopeness

dopeness noun: the characteristic of being dope (great, extraordinary).

Noun

dopeness (uncountable)

  1. (slang) The characteristic of being dope (great, extraordinary).
    • Dopeness is not akin to “Black Girls Rock” or “Black Girl Magic,” which are terms that have become so ubiquitous they’ve lost real meaning. Dopeness is not a catchprase to be memed on Twitter, tatted on a forearm, or spray painted on a city block.2022 October 18, Charity C. Elder, “Preface: A Black Woman’s Gaze”, in Power: The Rise of Black Women in America, New York, N.Y.: Skyhorse Publishing, →ISBN

Origin of dopeness

From dope + -ness.

Questions about dopeness

What does dopeness mean?
Dopeness means the characteristic of being dope (great, extraordinary).
What part of speech is dopeness?
Dopeness is a noun.

Words near dopeness in the dictionary

  1. dopehead
  2. dopeheads
  3. dopeless
  4. dopeman
  5. dopemen
  6. dopeness
  7. doper
  8. doper time
  9. dopers
  10. dopes
  11. dopes off

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