Synonyms for flabbergasted
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Dumbfounded — appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted
dumbfounded, surprised, stupefied, astounded, astonished, amazed, dumbstruck, nonplussed, thunderstruck, awed, confused, overwhelmed, wide-eyed, taken aback, confounded, dumbstricken, stunned, aghast
Definitions
- adj. 1
Appalled, annoyed, exhausted or disgusted.
He was flabbergasted at how much weight he had gained.
Related words
- Other spellings
- flambergasted
Example sentences
- surprised He was evidently surprised when he came across me.
- astounded The atrociticies of the king astounded his people.
- dumbfounded John and Jessica looked at each other, dumbfounded.
- stupefied She looked stupefied in amazement.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| flabbergasted | rising | |
| surprised | rising | |
| astounded | rising | |
| dumbfounded | rising | |
| stupefied | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- awed1
- 6 letters
- amazed2, aghast2
- 7 letters
- stunned1
- 8 letters
- confused2
- 9 letters
- surprised2, astounded3, stupefied
- 10 letters
- astonished3, confounded3, dumbstruck2, nonplussed2
- 11 letters
- overwhelmed3, dumbfounded3
- 12 letters
- dumbstricken
- 13 letters
- thunderstruck3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (amazed2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- sidéré
- Italiano
- sbigottito