Stupefaction Definition
sto͝opə-făkshən, styo͝o-
noun
The act or an instance of stupefying.
American Heritage
A stupefying or being stupefied.
Webster's New World
The state of being stupefied.
American Heritage
Stunned amazement or utter bewilderment.
Webster's New World
Origin of Stupefaction
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Ultimately from Latin stupefaciō (“strike dumb, stun with amazement, stupefy"), from stupeō (“I am stunned, speechless") (English stupid, stupor) + faciō (“do, make").
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