Synonyms for dumbfounded
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1. dumbfoundedadjective

   Synonyms:
   surprised, shocked, stunned, speechless, astonished, flabbergasted, confounded, astounded, perplexed, amazed

2. dumbfoundedadjective

   shocked and speechless.

   Synonyms:
   stunned, amazed, speechless, flabbergasted, confounded, astounded, shocked, astonished, surprised, perplexed

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1. dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstrickenadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   thunderstruck, stupefied, flabbergasted, dumfounded, stupid(p), stunned, dazed, dumbstricken, dumbstruck

   Antonyms:
   unsurprised, not surprised

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1. List of paraphrases for "dumbfounded":

   astounded

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1. Gabrielle Rose:

   I'm dumbfounded as to why the government would deny George Newhouse the opportunity to be with George Newhouse family and yet at the same time, from what we've been told, they were failing to adequately care for George Newhouse, that unnecessary cruelty hastened George Newhouse decline.

2. Dan Howell:

   I was dumbfounded, i thought: ‘how could this happen in a state that has voted by more than 80 percent to define marriage as between one man and one woman’?

3. Harold Racine:

   I was shocked, really, i was kind of dumbfounded.

4. Leo Rosten:

   I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

5. Charles Koch:

   It’s beneath the president, the dignity of the president, to be doing that, i was really dumbfounded. ... We expect that with Harry Reid, but I didn’t expect that from the president.