dumfound Synonyms

dumfound Meaning

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dumfound (v. t.)

To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment.

dumfound Sentence Examples

  1. The child's extraordinary talent left her parents dumfounded.
  2. The unexpected turn of events dumfounded the entire audience.
  3. The politician's outrageous claims left his opponents dumfounded.
  4. The sudden power outage dumfounded the city, plunging it into darkness.
  5. The scientist's groundbreaking discovery dumfounded his colleagues.
  6. The unexpected encounter with a stranger dumfounded her, leaving her speechless.
  7. The intricate design of the ancient artifact dumfounded the archaeologists.
  8. The witness's conflicting testimony dumfounded the jury, making it difficult to determine the truth.
  9. The sheer volume of data dumfounded the researchers, overwhelming their analytical capabilities.
  10. The news of the celebrity's arrest dumfounded their fans, who couldn't believe the allegations.

FAQs About the word dumfound

To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment.

shock,surprise, flabbergast, amaze, stupefy, astonish, astound, take by surprise, dismay, take aback

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The child's extraordinary talent left her parents dumfounded.

The unexpected turn of events dumfounded the entire audience.

The politician's outrageous claims left his opponents dumfounded.

The sudden power outage dumfounded the city, plunging it into darkness.