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Definition of Spaced-out

1. Adjective. Stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug.

2. Adjective. Confused or disoriented as if intoxicated through taking a drug.

Definition of Spaced-out

1. Adjective. confused, stupefied or disoriented through the action of a narcotic drug (or as if so intoxicated) ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Spaced-out

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Literary usage of Spaced-out

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mathematical and Physical Papers by George Gabriel Stokes, John William Strutt Rayleigh (1904)
"If we take the two extremities, water and oil of cassia, the blue end of the spectrum is spaced out far more in proportion by the oil of cassia, ..."

2. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"Here, the chlorophyll plastids are presumably so spaced out in the tissues of the plant that the optical effect is yellowness. ..."

3. American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of by Wesley Washington Pasko (1894)
"In the table on page 141 the table is spaced out, as it would not go into a ... It will sometimes happen that the body cannot be spaced out to suit the ..."

4. The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World: Or, The History by George Rawlinson (1881)
"... its. bases discovered are exactly such as they would have been if the whole of the hall and portico had been spaced out equally with 11G pillars, ..."

5. Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary: A Description of Tools, Instruments by Edward Henry Knight (1876)
"... and from whence they are removed in successive portions to a justifying-stick, in which they are spaced out to the proper length of line required. No. ..."

6. The Seven Great Monarchies of the Eastern World: Or the History, Geography by George Rawlinson (1885)
"... exactly such as they would have been it the whole «f the hall and portico had been spaced out equally with 110 pillars, and as all the other large rooms ..."

7. Second Year College Chemistry by William Henry Chapin (1922)
"It will be greater also at lower pressures because the molecules have to be spaced out farther. The data in the following table,* referring to the heat of ..."

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