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poppied en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpɒpid/

Etymology

From poppy + -ed.

Meanings

  1. Full of, decorated with, or otherwise containing poppies.
    • poppied corn 1818, John Keats, “Book I”, in Endymion: A Poetic Romance, London: […] T[homas] Miller, […] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC, page 1:
  2. Affected by, or as if by, opium; drowsy; listless; inactive.
    • Young Love lies drowsing Away to poppied death; Cool shadows deepen Across the sleeping face: So fails the summer With warm, delicious breath; And what hath autumn To give us in its place? 1923, Christina Rossetti, Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All Ages:
    • The poppied sails doze on the yard. 1869, James Russell Lowell, Pictures from Appledore:

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most poppied Degree=Sup lexicographic
more poppied Degree=Cmp lexicographic