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dumbfounded definitions

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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"; "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"; "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion" [syn: dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken]

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you are dumbfounded, you are extremely surprised by something. I stood there dumbfounded. = astonished ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

Moby Thesaurus

agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, anaudic, aphasic, aphonic, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, baffled, beguiled, bemused, bewildered, bewitched, breathless, captivated, confounded, confused, dazed, dazzled, disconcerted, dismayed, dumb, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, enthralled, entranced, fascinated, flabbergasted, floored, gaping, gauping, gazing, hypnotized, in awe, in awe of, inarticulate, knocked out, lost in wonder, marveling, mesmerized, mum, mute, nonplussed, open-eyed, openmouthed, overwhelmed, perplexed, popeyed, puzzled, rapt in wonder, shocked, speechless, spellbound, staggered, staring, startled, stricken dumb, stunned, stupefied, surprised, taken aback, thunderstruck, tongue-tied, tongueless, under a charm, voiceless, wide-eyed, wonder-struck, wondering, wordless