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dumbstruck

/ˈdʌmstrʌk/

dumbstruckadjective

more dumbstruck

Comp.

most dumbstruck

Super.

/ˈdʌmstrʌk/

Translations

ошеломлённый

She was dumbstruck by the news.

Она была ошеломлённая новостями.

Definitions

So shocked or surprised as to be unable to speak.

She was dumbstruck when she won the award, unable to utter a single word.

Synonyms

taken aback

Antonyms

dumbstruckpast participle

/ˈdʌmstrʌk/

Used as the past participle (now lexicalized) of the obsolete verb 'to dumbstrike', functioning adjectivally.

Definitions

Rendered speechless with shock or amazement.

He was left dumbstruck by the sudden news.

Synonyms

bowled over