Definition & Meaning of "dumbfounded"in English

dumbfounded

having a feeling of shock or amazement that leaves one temporarily speechless

amazed

astonished

astounded

dazed

flabbergasted

Grammatical Information

Composition

past participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most dumbfounded

Comparative

more dumbfounded

gradable

domain

emotion, reaction, cognition

Examples

I was dumbfounded by how quickly the situation escalated.

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