turned-on

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turned-on

(tŭrnd′ŏn′, -ôn′)

adj. Slang

1. Highly aware of and responsive to what is fashionable and up-to-date.

a. Pleasantly excited or stimulated.

b. Sexually aroused.

c. Under the influence of a mind-altering drug.

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turned-on

adjective

1. Slang. Feeling a very strong emotion:

atingle, excited, fired up, thrilled, worked up.

Informal: psyched.

Slang: stoked.

2. Slang. Stupefied, intoxicated, or otherwise influenced by the taking of drugs:

drugged.

Informal: doped.

Slang: high, hopped-up, lit (up), potted, spaced-out, stoned, wiped-out, zonked.