Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stun

verb
/stĘŚn/
Definition
To shock or make something unable to react.
Examples
  • She was stunned by the news of her promotion.
  • The loud noise stunned the crowd into silence.
  • The magician’s trick left the audience stunned.
Meaning
When someone is stunned, they are surprised or amazed to the point of being unable to respond.
Synonyms
  • shock
  • astonish
  • bewilder
  • daze