GRE vocabulary
dumbfound
to astonish or greatly surprise someone so that they are temporarily speechless
In a sentence
Dumbfound in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing dumbfound in a sentence.
The magician's final trick dumbfounded the entire audience into silence.
Synonyms
Antonyms
bore
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Questions about “dumbfound”
Dumbfound (verb) means to astonish or greatly surprise someone so that they are temporarily speechless
Here is dumbfound used in an example sentence: "The magician's final trick dumbfounded the entire audience into silence."
Common synonyms for dumbfound include astound, flabbergast, stun, bewilder.
Antonyms of dumbfound include bore.
Dumbfound is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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