Dumbfound
Dumbfound verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.
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Synonyms for Dumbfound
Startled
Startled adjective - Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement.
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Synonyms for Startled
Dumbfound and startled are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dumbfound" with "Startled", this adjectives are similar.
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- upset and dumbfound
- upset and startled
- overcome and dumbfound
- overcome and startled
- surprise and dumbfound
- surprise and startled
- startle and dumbfound
- startle and startled
- perplexed and dumbfound
- perplexed and startled
- amazed and dumbfound
- amazed and startled
- astounded and dumbfound
- astounded and startled
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