Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stupefied
verb (past tense)
/ˈstjuː.pɪ.faɪd/
Definition
To be in a state of shock or astonishment where one is unable to think clearly.
Examples
- She was stupefied by the unexpected news of her promotion.
- The audience was stupefied after the magician’s amazing trick.
- He stood stupefied as the car zoomed past him.
Meaning
Stupefied describes a condition of being so surprised or bewildered that a person cannot think or act normally.
Synonyms
- astonished
- astounded
- bewildered
- flabbergasted
- dumbfounded
