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dumbstruck
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]
| Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition (2003) |
dumbstruck adjective
Date: 1765 made silent by astonishment
| Oxford English Reference Dictionary |
dumbstruck
adj. greatly shocked or surprised and so lost for words.
| English Explanatory Dictionary |
dumbstruck
adj. greatly shocked or surprised and so lost for words.
| Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "dumbstruck":
agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, anaudic, aphasic, aphonic,
astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, beguiled,
bewildered, bewitched, breathless, captivated, confounded, dumb,
dumbfounded, dumbstricken, enchanted, enraptured, enravished,
enthralled, entranced, fascinated, flabbergasted, gaping, gauping,
gazing, hypnotized, in awe, in awe of, inarticulate,
lost in wonder, marveling, mesmerized, mum, mute, open-eyed,
openmouthed, overwhelmed, popeyed, puzzled, rapt in wonder,
speechless, spellbound, staggered, staring, stricken dumb,
stupefied, surprised, thunderstruck, tongue-tied, tongueless,
under a charm, voiceless, wide-eyed, wonder-struck, wondering,
wordless
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