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stunned

/stʌnd/ adjective

In Latin: attonitus Wiktionary

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about stunned at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
    an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
  2. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
  3. In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock.
    he had a dazed expression on his face

Origin

From stun + -ed.

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