dumbfounded
dumbfounded adjective: shocked and speechless. Also the simple past and past participle of dumbfound.
Adjective
dumbfounded (comparative more dumbfounded, superlative most dumbfounded)
- Shocked and speechless.
- Synonyms:
- amazed, astonished, astounded, confounded, flabbergasted, perplexed, shocked, speechless, stunned, stupefied
Also used as
dumbfounded is also the simple past and past participle of dumbfound.
dumbfounded meaning in Malay, Persian and Thai
dumbfounded in Malay
- shocked and speechless
- teruja
dumbfounded in Persian
- shocked and speechless
- مدهوش madhuš
dumbfounded in Thai
- shocked and speechless
- ตะลึง dtà-lʉng, ตกตะลึง, อึ้ง ʉ̂ng, อ้ำอึ้ง, นิ่งอึ้ง
Synonyms of dumbfounded
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Forms of dumbfounded
| comparative | more dumbfounded |
|---|---|
| superlative | most dumbfounded |
Words formed from dumbfounded
Questions about dumbfounded
- What does dumbfounded mean?
- Dumbfounded means shocked and speechless.
- What is dumbfounded in Malay?
- Dumbfounded in Malay is teruja. See Dumbfounded meaning in Malay.
- What part of speech is dumbfounded?
- Dumbfounded is an adjective.
Words near dumbfounded in the dictionary
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