flabbergasted
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flab·ber·gast
(flăb′ər-găst′)tr.v. flab·ber·gast·ed, flab·ber·gast·ing, flab·ber·gasts
To cause to be overcome with astonishment; astound. See Synonyms at surprise.
[Origin unknown.]
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flabbergasted
(ˈflæbəˌɡɑːstɪd)adj
informal overcome with astonishment; amazed; astounded
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Adj. | 1. | flabbergasted - 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" 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" |
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flabbergasted
adjective astonished, amazed, stunned, overcome, overwhelmed, staggered, astounded, dazed, confounded, disconcerted, speechless, bowled over (informal), gobsmacked (Brit. slang), dumbfounded, nonplussed, lost for words, struck dumb, abashed, rendered speechless I am amazed and flabbergasted by what happened.
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Translations
مُنْذَهِل، مُنْدَهِش
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forbløffetpaf
furîu lostinn
apmulsispārsteigts
ohromený
afallamışşaşakalmış
flabbergasted
[ˈflæbəgɑːstɪd] ADJ → pasmado, atónitoI was flabbergasted by the news → la noticia me dejó pasmado or atónito
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flabbergasted
[ˈflæbəˌgɑːstɪd] adj → sbalordito/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
flabbergasted
(ˈflӕbəgaːstid) adjective very surprised. She was quite flabbergasted when we told her.
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