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stunned
[stuhnd]
adjective
deprived of consciousness or strength.
When the fish came close enough, they would get bopped on the head with a club or an axe by the fishermen, who would then drag the stunned fish into the boat.
showing or reflecting astonishment, shock, or bewilderment.
A stunned spectator managed a "You're kidding?" but nothing more.
The curtain fell to a stunned silence, and then rapturous applause and hysterical laughter.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of stun.
Other 51Թ Forms
- unstunned adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stunned1
Example Sentences
German qualifier Tatjana Maria says it is a "dream come true" to reach the Queen's final after she stunned Australian Open champion Madison Keys in straight sets.
His repeated threats to seize control of the Panama Canal, buy Greenland, and turn Canada into the 51st US state have stunned - and scared - capitals the world over.
Prime Minister Modi wrote on X: "The tragedy in Ahmedabad has stunned and saddened us. It is heartbreaking beyond words. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with everyone affected by it."
The workouts suddenly got so popular that one random weekday, Minter was stunned to see so many players that they could have held a defensive walk-through.
The scale and brutality of the attack stunned observers worldwide - not just for its immediate impact, but for its unprecedented scale.
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Related 51Թs
- amazed
- astonished
- bewildered
- confused
- dismayed
- floored
- overwhelmed
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- speechless
- startled
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