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- Dictionarystupefaction/ˌstjuːpɪˈfakʃn/
noun
- 1. the state of being stupefied: "salesmen stood in bored stupefaction" Similar
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the condition of being unable to think clearly, usually because someone is extremely tired or bored, or has taken drugs: Because of the drugs, he was in a state of stupefaction by the time we found him. He was intoxicated to the point of stupefaction. the condition of being very surprised or shocked:
: the act of stupefying : the state of being stupefied. Synonyms. amazement. astonishment. shock. startlement. surprise. surprize. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of stupefaction in a Sentence. upon hearing the unexpected news, she just sat there in total stupefaction.
the condition of being unable to think clearly, usually because someone is extremely tired or bored, or has taken drugs: Because of the drugs, he was in a state of stupefaction by the time we found him. He was intoxicated to the point of stupefaction. the condition of being very surprised or shocked:
Stupefaction definition: the state of being stupefied; stupor.. See examples of STUPEFACTION used in a sentence.
Definitions of stupefaction. noun. the action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic. “the professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students”. see more. see less. type of: action. something done (usually as opposed to something said)
noun. /ˌstjuːpɪˈfækʃn/ /ˌstuːpɪˈfækʃn/ [uncountable] a feeling of being so surprised or shocked that you cannot speak, think clearly, etc. synonym amazement, astonishment. They looked on in utter stupefaction. Topics Feelings c2. Want to learn more?
noun. 1. the state of being stupefied; stupor. 2. overwhelming amazement. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.
