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adjective
- 1. so shocked that one is temporarily unable to react; astonished: "a silent, stunned crowd"
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very shocked or surprised: They stood in stunned silence beside the bodies. I am stunned and saddened by this news. Synonyms. amazed. astonished. astounded. dumbfounded. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Surprised. aback. agape. aghast. amazed. appalled. flabbergasted. flat-footed. gobsmacked. goggle-eyed. headlight.
1. : to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze. 2. : to shock with noise. 3. : to overcome especially with paralyzing astonishment or disbelief. stun. 2 of 2. noun. : the effect of something that stuns : shock. Synonyms. Verb. daze. rock. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of stun in a Sentence.
Stunned definition: deprived of consciousness or strength. See examples of STUNNED used in a sentence.
When you're stunned, you're thrown for a loop: either by shocking news or a blow to the head. You can be stunned a few different ways, but they all involve a state of confusion. If your mom won the lottery, you'd be stunned.
stun verb [T] (MAKE UNCONSCIOUS) to make a person or animal unconscious or unable to think normally, especially by hitting their or its head hard: Stunned by the impact, he lay on the ground wondering what had happened.
stun. (stŭn) tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns. 1. To daze or render senseless, as by a blow or loud noise. 2. To stupefy, as with the emotional impact of an experience; astound. n. A blow or shock that stupefies.
Definition of stunned adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
