stupefy
stupefy
Definition
stu·pefy (sto̵̅o̅′pə fī′, styo̵̅o̅′-)
stu′·pefi′er noun
stupefy
Synonyms
stupefy
v.
stupefy
Usage Examples
Object
- state: Others speak of famous victories attained in a stupefied state.
- banality: A moment of unintentional hilarity occurred when a Bobby Ball anecdote rendered the assembled celebs speechless with its stupefying banality.
- dullness: Having done so, it would not be surprising if he was disappointed by their stupefying dullness as musical sounds.
- astonishment: He gazed in stupefied astonishment on the small rebel for some seconds, and then clung for support to the copper.
- arrogance: The increasingly marginalized far right organ accused the BBC of " stupefying arrogance " during last Saturday's coverage.
- silence: The board has been cowed by the volume of the data and the sheer grind of the presentation into a stupefied silence.
Preposition: with
- astonishment: As a result he was stupefied with astonishment for the first and probably the only time in his life.
Modifying Another Word
- so: He was so stupefied he sat there with his manhood hanging out.
Browse dictionary entries near stupefy
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- stupidity
- stupidly
- stupor
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- stutter
- stutter-step
