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dumbstruck
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As an adjective, dumbstruck means so shocked as to be unable to speak.
Meanings of dumbstruck
2 meaningsadjective
So shocked as to be unable to speak
As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
“a circle of policemen stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident”
“the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless”
“was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion”
Similar: dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstricken
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
All synonyms for dumbstruck →adjective: as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
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