flabbergast
flabbergast
Definition
flab·ber·gast (flab′ər gast′)
flabbergast
Synonyms
flabbergast
Usage Examples
Object
- bit: He said he's " a bit flabbergasted " to win.
Infinitive complement
- find: The poor man is absolutely flabbergasted to find himself under suspicion.
Modifying Another Word
- absolutely: Stephen Ashworth, a governor at Lewes, says: " I'm absolutely flabbergasted.
- completely: I was, and indeed still am, completely flabbergasted.
- totally: Also I am totally flabbergasted that SCCC would accept this shoddy piece of programming which could cost them dearly in terms of lost subscriptions.
- so: Never, have I seen a person so flabbergasted, so stunned.
- slightly: I'm also slightly flabbergasted that they're 40 % taller than they were just seventeen days ago.
- all: Paula had asked Susy were there any girls houses in the Cenacolo, I think we were all flabbergasted when she said yes.
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