What is another word for stunned?
404 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ stˈʌnd], [ stˈʌnd], [ s_t_ˈʌ_n_d]
The word 'stunned' is used to describe a state of being overwhelmed, amazed or shocked. There are many different phrases and synonyms that can be used to convey a similar sentiment. For example, 'flabbergasted' is a synonym that implies complete surprise and astonishment, while 'dumbfounded' suggests a temporary inability to speak or act. Other words such as 'astounded', 'dazed' and 'bewildered' all carry a similar kind of shock or surprise, but with different shades of meaning. Depending on the context, other words like 'amazed', 'startled' or 'aghast' might also be appropriate as a synonym for 'stunned'.
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Similar words for stunned:
- confused (adjective)
- frightened (adjective)
- afraid (adjective)
- aghast (adjective)
- bewildered (adjective)
- dazed (adjective)
- dumbfounded (adjective)
- dumbstruck (adjective)
- panicky (adjective)
- petrified (adjective)
- shellshocked (adjective)
- spaced-out (adjective)
- suffering from concussion (adjective)
- unconscious (adjective)
- amazed (verb)
- disabled (verb)
- surprised (verb)
Synonyms for Stunned:
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adj.
• confused • frightened • afraid- co wed ,
- co-wed ,
- dis heartened ,
- dis mayed ,
- dis tressed ,
- dis-heartened ,
- dis-mayed ,
- dis-tressed ,
- faint hearted ,
- more aroused ,
- more cowed ,
- more daunted ,
- more disheartened ,
- more dismayed ,
- more faint hearted ,
- more faint-hearted ,
- more nervous ,
- more rattled ,
- more spooked ,
- more terror stricken ,
- more terror-stricken ,
- more terrorstricken ,
- more trembling ,
- most aroused ,
- most cowed ,
- most daunted ,
- most disheartened ,
- most dismayed ,
- most faint hearted ,
- most faint-hearted ,
- most rattled ,
- most spooked ,
- most terror stricken ,
- most terror-stricken ,
- most terrorstricken ,
- most trembling ,
- panic stricken ,
- panicstricken ,
- scared death ,
- terror stricken ,
- terrorstricken ,
- up-set .
- horror struck ,
- horrorstruck ,
- more agape ,
- more amazed ,
- more appalled ,
- more astonished ,
- more astounded ,
- more awestruck ,
- more horror struck ,
- more horror-struck ,
- more horrorstruck ,
- most agape ,
- most amazed ,
- most appalled ,
- most astonished ,
- most astounded ,
- most awestruck ,
- most horror struck ,
- most horror-struck ,
- most horrorstruck ,
- over whelmed ,
- over-whelmed .
- awe struck ,
- be fuddled ,
- be wildered ,
- be-fuddled ,
- be-wildered ,
- dis concerted ,
- dis-concerted ,
- in dither ,
- more awe struck ,
- more awe-struck ,
- more awed ,
- more baffled ,
- more dazzled ,
- more flabbergasted ,
- more floored ,
- more flustered ,
- more mystified ,
- more staggered ,
- more unglued ,
- most awe struck ,
- most awe-struck ,
- most awed ,
- most baffled ,
- most dazzled ,
- most flabbergasted ,
- most floored ,
- most flustered ,
- most mystified ,
- most staggered ,
- most unglued ,
- un glued ,
- un-glued .
- more bamboozled ,
- more buffaloed ,
- more knocked ,
- more licked ,
- more nonplused ,
- most bamboozled ,
- most buffaloed ,
- most knocked ,
- most licked ,
- most nonplused ,
- over come .
- in cold sweat ,
- in panic ,
- more immobilized ,
- more terrorized ,
- more unnerved ,
- most immobilized ,
- most terrorized ,
- most unnerved ,
- pushing panic button ,
- un nerved ,
- un-nerved .
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v.
• amazed • disabled- Abrogated ,
- Disarmed ,
- Hampered ,
- Hamstrung ,
- Hindered ,
- Hobbled ,
- Lamed ,
- Prostrated ,
- Sapped ,
- Scotched ,
- Tampered ,
- anesthetized ,
- benumbed ,
- botched ,
- cramped ,
- crippled ,
- deadened ,
- disabled ,
- dulled ,
- enfeebled ,
- handicapped ,
- impaired ,
- incapacitated ,
- invalidated ,
- neutralized ,
- paralyzed ,
- screwed up ,
- undermined ,
- vitiated ,
- weakened .
Other synonyms:
- catch .
- stable .
Other relevant words:
- ko'd .
- Bedazzled ,
- Galvanized ,
- Numbed ,
- Open-mouthed ,
- Punchy ,
- Reeling ,
- Scandalized ,
- Staggered ,
- Stumped ,
- addled ,
- addlepated ,
- agape ,
- aghast ,
- alarmed ,
- appalled ,
- ashen ,
- astonied ,
- astonish ,
- astound ,
- awed ,
- awestricken ,
- awestruck ,
- baffled ,
- be startled ,
- befogged ,
- befuddled ,
- bemused ,
- besotted ,
- blacked out ,
- blanched ,
- blunted ,
- bowled over ,
- breathless ,
- charity ,
- comatose ,
- confounded ,
- confused ,
- cowed ,
- daze ,
- deaf-mute ,
- deafened ,
- decked ,
- disconcerted ,
- dismayed ,
- disoriented ,
- distracted ,
- distressed ,
- dizzy ,
- dopey ,
- dopy ,
- dumb ,
- dumbstruck ,
- dumfounded ,
- dumped ,
- earless ,
- electrified ,
- embarrassed ,
- extinct ,
- extinguished ,
- faint ,
- fearful ,
- flabbergasted ,
- floored ,
- flummoxed ,
- flustered ,
- foggy ,
- forbidden ,
- frenzied ,
- giddy ,
- groggy ,
- horrified ,
- horror-stricken ,
- horror-struck ,
- hysterical ,
- immobilized ,
- in ,
- in a flap ,
- in a frenzy ,
- in a tizzy ,
- in a trance ,
- insensate ,
- insensible ,
- intimidated ,
- intoxicated ,
- jittery ,
- jumpy ,
- kayoed ,
- knocked out ,
- logy ,
- mixed-up ,
- muddled ,
- muddleheaded ,
- muzzy ,
- mystified ,
- nervous ,
- nonplussed ,
- numb ,
- offended ,
- out ,
- outraged ,
- overcome ,
- overpowered ,
- pallid ,
- panic-stricken ,
- panic-struck ,
- panicky ,
- paralysed ,
- perplexed ,
- perturbed ,
- petrified ,
- prohibited ,
- proscribed ,
- punch-drunk ,
- puzzled ,
- quenched ,
- raddled ,
- retired ,
- sandbagged ,
- scandalised ,
- scared ,
- scared stiff ,
- scared to death ,
- senseless ,
- shaky ,
- shell-shocked ,
- silly ,
- slaphappy ,
- spaced-out ,
- spacey ,
- speechless ,
- staggering ,
- stone-deaf ,
- struck dumb ,
- stun ,
- stupid ,
- stuporous ,
- surd ,
- taboo ,
- terrified ,
- terror-smitten ,
- terror-stricken ,
- terror-struck ,
- thrilled ,
- thrown ,
- thunderstruck ,
- tone-deaf ,
- transfixed ,
- traumatised ,
- traumatized ,
- unconscious ,
- undone ,
- unhearing ,
- unintelligent ,
- unmanned ,
- unnerved ,
- unsteady ,
- unstrung ,
- upset ,
- weak ,
- weak-kneed ,
- wobbly ,
- woozy ,
- worked up ,
- wowed ,
- zonked ,
- zonked-out .
- Awe-struck ,
- blown away ,
- buffaloed ,
- dead to the world ,
- faint-hearted ,
- feeling no pain ,
- in a cold sweat ,
- in a dither ,
- in a panic ,
- in awe ,
- on the canvas ,
- out like a light ,
- psychoneurotic ,
- pushing the panic button ,
- run scared ,
- shocked ,
- stupefied ,
- suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder ,
- suffering from war nerves ,
- surprised ,
- taken aback ,
- unglued ,
- up set ,
- Tranced ,
- have cold feet ,
- rendered speechless ,
- timorous ,
- worried .
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How to use "Stunned" in context?
When we are stunned, our mind feels unable to cope with what it is seeing. Often, this is because we are not expecting something; it catches us off guard. Other times, it may be because something is so unexpected that our brain cannot register it. Finally, there are times when a person is just very visibly stunned, their face giving away their feelings.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
astounded.
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Verb, past participle
astounded.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
shaky.
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Verb, past tense
astonished, shocked, shook, stirred, struck, surprised, Caught, Knocked, Rocked, surprises, HIT.
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Verb, past participle
agitated, alarmed, amazed, appalled, astonished, buffeted, come, confused, crippled, devastated, dismayed, disturbed, expired, flabbergasted, frozen, horrified, overwhelmed, paralyzed, puzzled, rattled, shaken, shocked, startled, stifled, struck, surprised, thrown, troubled, upset, vanished, whacked, Batted, Caught, Fainted, Hamstrung, Overheard, Rocked, Stalled, HIT, handcrafted, wracked, traumatized, paralysed.
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