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Definition of Stupefied
1. Adjective. As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise. "Was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion"
Exact synonyms: Dumbfounded, Dumbstricken, Dumbstruck, Dumfounded, Flabbergasted, Thunderstruck
Similar to: Surprised
Similar to: Surprised
2. Adjective. In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock. "Was stupid from fatigue"
Definition of Stupefied
1. a. Having been made stupid.
Definition of Stupefied
1. Verb. (past of stupefy) ¹
2. Adjective. Experiencing stupefaction. ¹
3. Adjective. Experiencing the influence of an ingested mind-altering substance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stupefied
1. stupefy [v] - See also: stupefy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stupefied
Literary usage of Stupefied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Walter Scott (1878)
"At this unexpected burst of passion, Berengaria listened with an almost stupefied
look of fear and wonder. But as Edith was about to leave the tent, ..."