stunned Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
stun; stupefy.
- stun fish
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verb hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
sandbag; stun.
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verb overcome as with astonishment or disbelief
bedaze; stun; daze.
- The news stunned her
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adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
astonished; astounded; amazed; astonied.
- 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
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adjective satellite knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
kayoed; out; knocked out; KO'd.
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adjective satellite in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
stupefied; stupid; dazed.
- he had a dazed expression on his face
- lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow
- was stupid from fatigue