stunned
stunned /ˈstʌnd/
adjective
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(
)
Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
(
astonied
[Archaic] , astounded
, stunned
, astonished
, amazed
)
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
An amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
Astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
Stood in stunned silence
stood in stunned silence
Stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
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In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
(
stunned
, stupefied
, stupid
, dazed
)
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
He had a dazed expression on his face
he had a dazed expression on his face
Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow
lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow
Was stupid from fatigue
was stupid from fatigue
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Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
(
kayoed
, knocked out
, KO'd
, out
, stunned
)
knocked unconscious by a heavy blow