Meaning of the word stunned in English
What does stunned mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stunned
US /stʌnd/
UK /stʌnd/
Adjective
1.
so shocked that one is temporarily unable to react; astonished
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She was stunned by the news of his sudden departure.
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The audience was left completely stunned by the magician's trick.
2.
(of a person or animal) knocked unconscious or into a dazed state
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The boxer was stunned by a powerful blow to the head.
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The deer, momentarily stunned by the car's headlights, froze in the road.