spacey

1. 1.

   stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug

   Synonymsspaced-outspacy

   Similarunconventional

Other forms of spacey

comparative

spaceyer·

superlative

spaceyest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about spacey

What does spacey mean?

spacey means "stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug".

How many syllables are in spacey?

spacey has 2 syllables: spa-cey. The stress falls on "spa". In IPA it is /ˈspeɪsi/.

What is another word for spacey?

Close synonyms include spaced-out, spacy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is spacey a common word?

spacey is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.