dumb·found also dum·found (dŭm′found′) tr.v. dumb·found·ed ,
dumb·found·ing ,
dumb·founds also
dum·found·ed or
dum·found·ing or
dum·founds To fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound. See Synonyms at surprise .
dumbfound (dʌmˈfaʊnd ) or dumfound vb (tr ) to strike dumb with astonishment; amaze. Also (archaic): dumbfounder or dumfounder
[C17: from dumb + (con)found]
dumb•found (dʌmˈfaʊnd, ˈdʌmˌfaʊnd) v.t. astonish.
dumbfound Past participle: dumbfoundedGerund: dumbfoundingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative dumbfound dumbfound
Present I dumbfound you dumbfound he/she/it dumbfounds we dumbfound you dumbfound they dumbfound
Preterite I dumbfounded you dumbfounded he/she/it dumbfounded we dumbfounded you dumbfounded they dumbfounded
Present Continuous I am dumbfounding you are dumbfounding he/she/it is dumbfounding we are dumbfounding you are dumbfounding they are dumbfounding
Present Perfect I have dumbfounded you have dumbfounded he/she/it has dumbfounded we have dumbfounded you have dumbfounded they have dumbfounded
Past Continuous I was dumbfounding you were dumbfounding he/she/it was dumbfounding we were dumbfounding you were dumbfounding they were dumbfounding
Past Perfect I had dumbfounded you had dumbfounded he/she/it had dumbfounded we had dumbfounded you had dumbfounded they had dumbfounded
Future I will dumbfound you will dumbfound he/she/it will dumbfound we will dumbfound you will dumbfound they will dumbfound
Future Perfect I will have dumbfounded you will have dumbfounded he/she/it will have dumbfounded we will have dumbfounded you will have dumbfounded they will have dumbfounded
Future Continuous I will be dumbfounding you will be dumbfounding he/she/it will be dumbfounding we will be dumbfounding you will be dumbfounding they will be dumbfounding
Present Perfect Continuous I have been dumbfounding you have been dumbfounding he/she/it has been dumbfounding we have been dumbfounding you have been dumbfounding they have been dumbfounding
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been dumbfounding you will have been dumbfounding he/she/it will have been dumbfounding we will have been dumbfounding you will have been dumbfounding they will have been dumbfounding
Past Perfect Continuous I had been dumbfounding you had been dumbfounding he/she/it had been dumbfounding we had been dumbfounding you had been dumbfounding they had been dumbfounding
Conditional I would dumbfound you would dumbfound he/she/it would dumbfound we would dumbfound you would dumbfound they would dumbfound
Past Conditional I would have dumbfounded you would have dumbfounded he/she/it would have dumbfounded we would have dumbfounded you would have dumbfounded they would have dumbfounded
Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. dumbfound - be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"baffle ,
bewilder ,
flummox ,
mystify ,
nonplus ,
perplex ,
puzzle ,
amaze ,
stupefy ,
gravel ,
vex ,
pose ,
stick ,
beat ,
get stump ,
mix up - cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her"
riddle - set a difficult problem or riddle; "riddle me a riddle"
elude ,
escape - be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
dumbfound verb amaze , stun , astonish , confuse , overwhelm , stagger , startle , bewilder , astound , confound , take aback , bowl over (informal) , flummox , nonplus , flabbergast (informal) The question dumbfounded him. dumbfound also dumfoundverb To overwhelm with surprise, wonder, or bewilderment:
Translations
يُذْهِل
ohromit
forbavse gøre paf lamslå
elakad a szava
atimti žadą
apstulbināt pārsteigt
dumbfound [dʌmˈfaʊnd] vt (=
astonish ) →
sidérer dumbfound (damˈfaund ) verb to make speechless with amazement.
I'm completely dumbfounded! verslae, sprakeloos يُذْهِل смайвам estupidificado ohromit verblüfft forbavse; lamslå; gøre paf αποσβολώνω pasmar keeletuks tegema مات و مبهوت mykistyttää abasourdir המום , נדהם हतप्रभ होना zabezeknuti, zaprepastiti elakad a szava tertegun orðlaus af undrun, hissa ammutolito あぜんとさせる 놀라 말문을 잃은 priblokšti, apstulbinti, atimti žadą pārsteigt; apstulbināt terperanjat verbluffen , verstomd doen staan gjøre paff , forbløffe wprawiać w osłupienie چا ته د خبرو كولو وخت نه وركول estupidificado ошарашивать ohromiť osupiti zaprepastiti förstumma ทำให้ตะลึงงัน şaşırtmak , sersemletmek 使人啞然失聲，使發楞 приголомшувати, ошелешувати حیرت زدہ کر دینا làm ai chết lặng đi 使人哑然失声，使发楞
dumbfound - be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"