Meaning of thunderstruck in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    thunderstruck

    Definitions

    1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise

    Examples

    • « a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident »
    • « the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless »
    • « was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion »

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