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   Dumb·struck

   /ˈdəmˌstrək/

   

   adjective

   • 1. so shocked or surprised as to be unable to speak: "he was dumbstruck with terror"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dumbstruckDumbstruck Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DUMBSTRUCK is made silent by astonishment. How to use dumbstruck in a sentence.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › dumbstruckDUMBSTRUCK Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for DUMBSTRUCK: stunned, amazed, shocked, astonished, surprised, dumfounded, horrified, appalled; Antonyms of DUMBSTRUCK: nonchalant, unruffled, casual, blasé, blase.

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   Dumbstruck definition: temporarily deprived of the power of speech, as by surprise or confusion; dumbfounded. . See examples of DUMBSTRUCK used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dumbstruckDumbstruck - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The adjective dumbstruck describes someone who's rendered speechless by an overwhelming emotion — in other words, struck dumb, or "silent," which is the oldest meaning of the word, directly from the Old English.

6. www.yourdictionary.com › dumbstruckDumbstruck Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Dumbstruck definition: So shocked or astonished as to be rendered speechless.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › dumbstruckDUMBSTRUCK - 49 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   dumbstruck. adjective. These are words and phrases related to dumbstruck. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. SPELLBOUND. Synonyms. breathless. speechless. wordless. tongue-tied. awestruck. agape. openmouthed. spellbound. fascinated. transported. enchanted. charmed. enraptured. entranced. enthralled. rapt. bewitched.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDUMBSTRUCK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   dumbstruck in British English. (ˈdʌmˌstrʌk ) or dumbstricken (ˈdʌmˌstrɪkən ) adjective. temporarily deprived of speech through shock or surprise. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › dumbstruckDumbstruck - definition of dumbstruck by The Free Dictionary

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   Define dumbstruck. dumbstruck synonyms, dumbstruck pronunciation, dumbstruck translation, English dictionary definition of dumbstruck. adj. So shocked or astonished as to be rendered speechless.

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    A complete guide to the word "DUMBSTRUCK": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

11. www.oed.com › dictionary › dumbstruck_adjdumbstruck, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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    The earliest known use of the adjective dumbstruck is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for dumbstruck is from around 1611, in a translation by George Chapman, poet and playwright. dumbstruck is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dumb adj., struck adj. See etymology.