speechless

/ˈspriːtʃlɛs/

Definitions

1. adjective

utterly unable to speak, typically because of shock, surprise, or emotion.

“The news left her speechless for a few moments.”

2. noun

A person who is unable to speak.

“The crowd erupted in applause for the speechless comedian.”

Synonyms

  • astounded
  • dumbfounded

Antonyms

  • articulate
  • eloquent