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adjective
- 1. so shocked that one is temporarily unable to react; astonished: "a silent, stunned crowd"
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very shocked or surprised: They stood in stunned silence beside the bodies. I am stunned and saddened by this news. Synonyms. amazed. astonished. astounded. dumbfounded. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Surprised. aback. agape. aghast. amazed. appalled. flabbergasted. flat-footed. gobsmacked. goggle-eyed. headlight.
The meaning of STUN is to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze. How to use stun in a sentence.
Stunned definition: deprived of consciousness or strength. See examples of STUNNED used in a sentence.
Synonyms for STUNNED: amazed, shocked, astonished, surprised, horrified, dumfounded, dumbstruck, appalled; Antonyms of STUNNED: nonchalant, unruffled, casual, blasé, blase, conscious, alert, clearheaded
Definition of stunned adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you're stunned, you're thrown for a loop: either by shocking news or a blow to the head. You can be stunned a few different ways, but they all involve a state of confusion. If your mom won the lottery, you'd be stunned. Others might be stunned if their favorite TV show was canceled.
stun. (stŭn) tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns. 1. To daze or render senseless, as by a blow or loud noise. 2. To stupefy, as with the emotional impact of an experience; astound. n. A blow or shock that stupefies.
to make a person or animal unconscious or unable to think normally, especially by hitting their or its head hard: Stunned by the impact, he lay on the ground wondering what had happened. This injection stuns the rhinoceros, so we can examine it. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
shocked or astounded. When they told me she had gone missing I was totally stunned. His announcement did not produce any immediate cheers, only a stunned silence while the words sank in. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'stunned' in a sentence. stunned.
stunned meaning, definition, what is stunned: too surprised or shocked to speak: Learn more.
