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Dumbstruck

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. So shocked or astonished as to be rendered speechless.

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adj. so shocked as to be unable to speak

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise

Word Usage

"Despite a friend giving me the three word spoiler for “The Half Blood Prince,” which he didn’t realize was important until I stared at him in dumbstruck horror and said THANKS MAN – WAITED 6 MONTHS TO GET THIS BOOK FOR MY BIRTHDAY AND YOU SPOILED IT IN THREE WORDS … but he didn’t."

Equivalent

surprised

Same Context

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