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DUMBSTRUCK
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
Example:
was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion
Synonyms:
dumbfounded; dumbstricken; dumbstruck; dumfounded; flabbergasted; stupefied; thunderstruck
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Similar:
surprised (taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment)