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dumbfounded Adjective speechless with amazement: she sat open-mouthed and dumbfounded [dumb + (con)found]
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dumbfounded adjective amazed, stunned, astonished, confused, overcome, overwhelmed, staggered, thrown, startled, at sea, dumb, bewildered, astounded, breathless, confounded, taken aback, speechless, bowled over (informal) gobsmacked Brit. (slang) flabbergasted (informal) nonplussed, lost for words, flummoxed, thunderstruck, knocked sideways (informal) knocked for six (informal) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| When Claude and Quasimodo went out together, which frequently happened, and when they were seen traversing in company, the valet behind the master, the cold, narrow, and gloomy streets of the block of Notre-Dame, more than one evil word, more than one ironical quaver, more than one insulting jest greeted them on their way, unless Claude Frollo, which was rarely the case, walked with head upright and raised, showing his severe and almost august brow to the dumbfounded jeerers. All this had happened with such swiftness that I had stood motionless, dumbfounded and dazzled by the flashes of light. Anne called wildly after him, not caring in the least for the other dumbfounded onlookers. |
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