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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise;
- Example: "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"
- Example: "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"
- Example: "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion"
[syn: dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken]

2. in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock;
- Example: "he had a dazed expression on his face"
- Example: "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"
- Example: "was stupid from fatigue"
[syn: dazed, stunned, stupefied, stupid(p)]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stupefied \Stu"pe*fied\, a. Having been made stupid. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stupefy \Stu"pe*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stupefied; p. pr. & vb. n. Stupefying.] [F. stup['e]fier, fr. L. stupere to be stupefied + ficare (in comp.) to make, akin to facere. See Stupid, Fact, and cf. Stupefacient.] [Written also stupify, especially in England.] 1. To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid. [1913 Webster] The fumes of drink discompose and stupefy the brain. --South. [1913 Webster] 2. To deprive of material mobility. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It is not malleable; but yet is not fluent, but stupefied. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stupefied adj 1: as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"; "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"; "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion" [syn: dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken] 2: in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; "he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"; "was stupid from fatigue" [syn: dazed, stunned, stupefied, stupid(p)]