stunned
STUND/stʌnd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of stun. Use this form for something that already happened, or after words like have or was.
The loud crash stunned everyone in the room.
She was stunned by the sudden news.
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- 2So shocked or surprised that you cannot move, speak, or react.
Like someone who freezes and cannot move when something shocking happens.
He had a stunned look on his face after the surprise party.
The stunned children stared at the magician without a word.
Similarshocked, dazed, dumbfounded, stupefied, speechless
Oppositeunfazed, unmoved, composed, unruffled
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stunned is a form of stun
stun, verb: To surprise or shock someone so much that they cannot react for a moment. Full entry
- Spelling
- stun → stunned: double the n, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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Origin
From the word "stun" plus "-ed".