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thunderstruck

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thun·der·struck  (thndr-strk)
adj.
Affected with sudden astonishment or amazement.
thunderstruck
Adjective
amazed or shocked
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Adj.1.thunderstruck - 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"
dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied
surprised - taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment; "surprised by her student's ingenuity"; "surprised that he remembered my name"; "a surprised expression"
Translations
thunderstruck [ˈθʌndəstrʌk] adj → pasmado
thunderstruck [ˈθʌndəstrʌk] adj (fig) → abasourdi(e)
thunderstruck [ˈθʌndəstrʌk] thunder adj to be thunderstruck (shocked) → wie von Donner gerührt sein
thunderstruck [ˈθʌndəstrʌk] adj (fig) → sbigottito/a


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MY DEAREST MAKAR ALEXIEVITCH,--Your latest conduct and letters had frightened me, and left me thunderstruck and plunged in doubt, until what you have said about Thedor explained the situation.
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FOR a moment Horace stood thunderstruck, looking in blank astonishment at Lady Janet.
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