strike dumb Synonyms
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
strike dumb Meaning
Wordnet
strike dumb (v)
render speechless, as by surprising or shocking
strike dumb Sentence Examples
- The shocking news seemed to strike him dumb, leaving him speechless for several moments.
- The sight of the accident struck her dumb with horror, unable to utter a single word.
- His incredible performance on stage struck the audience dumb with awe and admiration.
- The unexpected turn of events struck the team dumb, leaving them momentarily stunned on the field.
- The teacher's insightful question struck the students dumb, prompting them to ponder deeply before responding.
- The sheer beauty of the landscape struck the travelers dumb, leaving them in awe of nature's majesty.
- The profound silence that followed his announcement struck the room dumb, everyone absorbing the gravity of the situation.
- The comedian's hilarious punchline struck the audience dumb with laughter, filling the theater with joyous uproar.
- The judge's ruling struck the defendant dumb with disbelief, unable to comprehend the verdict.
- Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the mountains struck me dumb, rendering me speechless in its radiant glow.
FAQs About the word strike dumb
render speechless, as by surprising or shocking
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The shocking news seemed to strike him dumb, leaving him speechless for several moments.
The sight of the accident struck her dumb with horror, unable to utter a single word.
His incredible performance on stage struck the audience dumb with awe and admiration.
The unexpected turn of events struck the team dumb, leaving them momentarily stunned on the field.
