stunned English

Meaning stunned meaning

What does stunned mean?

stunned

— adjective (= amazed, astonished, astounded) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing stood in stunned silence stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses

— adjective (= dazed, stupefied, stupid) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock he had a dazed expression on his face lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow was stupid from fatigue

— adjective (= knocked out) knocked unconscious by a heavy blow

Synonyms stunned synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as stunned?

stunned English » English

stupefied

astonished

amazed

startled

astounded

dazed

dumbfounded

petrified

aghast

flabbergasted

taken aback

surprised

shocked

thunderstruck

stupid

speechless

out

knocked out

kayoed

frozen

freeze

bewildered

astonied

KO’d

upset

transfixed

tight

terrified

tense

stupified

stupent

stringent

stiff

steep

rigid

ravishing

rapturous

rapt

perplexed

pass out

openmouthed

open-eyed astonishment

off-handed

off-hand

lose consciousness

groggy

gobsmacked

ecstatic

dumbstruck

dumbstricken

Topics stunned topics

What do people use stunned to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Shock

• What words describe someone who feels shocked?
  shocked deeply shocked stunned shaken dazed speechless horrified aghast mortified outraged scandalized