English adjective: stupefied | |||
1. | stupefied as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | ||
Samples | A circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident. The flabbergasted aldermen were speechless. Was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion. | ||
Synonyms | dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, dumfounded, flabbergasted, thunderstruck | ||
Similar | surprised | ||
Antonyms | not surprised, unsurprised | ||
2. | stupefied in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock | ||
Samples | He had a dazed expression on his face. Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow. Was stupid from fatigue. | ||
Synonyms | dazed, stunned, stupid | ||
Similar | confused | ||
Antonyms | clear-thinking, clearheaded | ||