dumbstruck

/ˈdʌmbstrʌkt/

Definitions

1. adjective

completely speechless or stunned, often due to shock or surprise

“She was dumbstruck by the news of her sister’s wedding.”

2. noun

a state of being completely speechless or stunned, often due to shock or surprise

“Her dumbstruck expression told us that she had just heard the most unexpected news.”

Synonyms

  • astounded
  • flabbergasted
  • speechless

Antonyms

  • articulate
  • eloquent