EN

Synonyms for dumbstruck

  • adjective

Most common

surprised dumbfounded flabbergasted stupefied

All synonyms

Adjective

dumbfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, surprised, thunderstruck, agape, dumbstricken, astonished, amazed

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    So shocked as to be unable to speak.

Example sentences

  • surprised He was evidently surprised when he came across me.
  • dumbfounded John and Jessica looked at each other, dumbfounded.
  • flabbergasted I'm flabbergasted to know the word "flabbergasted".
  • stupefied She looked stupefied in amazement.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dumbstruckrising
surprisedrising
dumbfoundedrising
flabbergastedrising
stupefiedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
agape2
6 letters
amazed2
9 letters
surprised2, stupefied
10 letters
astonished3
11 letters
dumbfounded3
12 letters
dumbstricken
13 letters
flabbergasted4, thunderstruck3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (agape2 = 2 syllables).