dumfounded

Meaning of dumfounded

verb, past tense
  1. greatly astonish or amaze.
    I was dumbfounded by the low prices there
    she was dumbfounded at the sight that met her eyes
    his efforts dumbfounded some members of the group

mid 17th century: blend of dumb and confound.

Information about dumfounded

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of dumfounded

dum-founded

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • dumfounded is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

dumfounded synonyms

Meaning dumbfounded:

dumbfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken

Meaning surprise or impress (someone) greatly:

astonish

Meaning shock or greatly surprise:

astound, astounded

Meaning surprise (someone) greatly; fill with astonishment:

amaze

Meaning astonish or deeply shock:

stagger, staggered

Meaning (of something unexpected) cause (someone) to feel mild astonishment or shock:

surprise

Meaning cause to feel sudden shock or alarm:

startle

Meaning astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react:

stun

Meaning cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations:

confound

Meaning astonish and shock:

stupefy

Meaning (especially of an emotional or physical shock) make (someone) unable to think or react properly:

daze

Meaning surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react:

nonplus

Meaning propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand:

throw, thrown

Meaning (of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate:

shake, shaken

Meaning make (someone) lose courage or confidence:

unnerve, unnerved

Meaning disturb the composure of; unsettle:

disconcert

Meaning disturb or agitate (someone):

discompose

Meaning cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused:

bewilder

Meaning surprise (someone) greatly; astonish:

flabbergast

Meaning baffle (someone) completely:

floor, floored

Meaning greatly surprised or impressed; amazed:

astonished

Meaning greatly surprised; astonished:

amazed

Meaning feeling or showing surprise:

surprised

Meaning feeling or showing sudden shock or alarm:

startled

Meaning so shocked that one is temporarily unable to react; astonished:

stunned

Meaning used for emphasis, especially to express anger or annoyance:

confounded

Meaning so surprised and confused that one is unsure how to react:

nonplussed

Meaning unable to think or react properly; bewildered:

dazed

Meaning (of a person's mouth) wide open in surprise or wonder:

agape

Meaning unable to speak, especially as the temporary result of shock or strong emotion:

speechless

Meaning unsettled or confused:

disconcerted

Meaning disturbed or agitated:

discomposed

Meaning perplexed and confused; very puzzled:

bewildered

Meaning bewildered or perplexed:

flummoxed

Meaning utterly astonished; astounded:

gobsmacked

Translation of dumfounded

Words that rhyme with dumfounded

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