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/dˈəmfaʊndɪd/ Listen

adjective

dumbfounded adj.

Same as astounded.

Synonyms: amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, flabbergasted, stunned, stupefied, thunderstruck.

Astonished and confounded.

Synonyms: amazed, dumfounded.

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Etymology of 'Dumbfounded'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Dumbfounded" Quotes from Famous Books

... Layson stood dumbfounded for a moment. Then he would have said some further word, but the mountaineer, his arm pressed tight against that old game-sack, stalked down ...

— In Old Kentucky • Edward Marshall and Charles T. Dazey

... Roger was quite genuinely dumbfounded at Nan's heterodox pronouncement on the relative ...

— The Moon out of Reach • Margaret Pedler

... the Canadian withdrew, leaving me close to dumbfounded. I had imagined that if it came to this, I would have time to think about it, to talk it over. My stubborn companion hadn't granted me this courtesy. But after all, what would I have said to him? Ned Land was right a hundred ...

— 20000 Leagues Under the Seas • Jules Verne

... this perverted wretch speaking as if he had been cheated out of love was so remarkable, so pitiful, so monstrous, that for a moment Joe was dumbfounded. ...

— The Spirit of the Border - A Romance of the Early Settlers in the Ohio Valley • Zane Grey

... a narrow squeak," declared Hank again. "I don't want any closer call. I couldn't move to save myself, I was so dumbfounded, and the carriage would have toppled down in another, second if you boys hadn't come along ...

— The Moving Picture Boys at Panama - Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal • Victor Appleton

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