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Dumfounded   Listen
verb
Dumfound  v. t.  (past & past part. dumfounded; pres. part. dumfounding)  (Written also dumbfound)  To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment.


adjective
dumfounded  adj.  Same as dumbfounded.
Synonyms: amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, flabbergasted, stunned, stupefied, thunderstruck.





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"Dumfounded" Quotes from Famous Books



... my spluttering relative sat dumfounded in about two feet of dirty water, and when finally I dipped him out of the drink he looked like a busy wash-day. Everything was damp hut ...
— Back to the Woods • Hugh McHugh
... sprang lightly back into the carriage just as the train was starting, leaving behind him two galley sergeants dumfounded. ...
— The History of a Crime - The Testimony of an Eye-Witness • Victor Hugo
... stare at him in speechless astonishment. He was literally dumfounded. Young Cruger evidently saw this, for he seized Von Barwig's hand and ...
— The Music Master - Novelized from the Play • Charles Klein
... Dumfounded, Jimsy followed Aunt Judith up to bed. Here in a great, old-fashioned bedroom he forgot everything in an eager contemplation of a whirling, feathery background ...
— Jimsy - The Christmas Kid • Leona Dalrymple
... memory and imagination to create such a wonderful resemblance. You have the clothes and appearance of the man who visited me counterfeited to perfection. How you could have had those clothes made is a mystery to me; I am dumfounded. No wonder you asked me if I was sound of heart; otherwise you would ...
— Two Wonderful Detectives - Jack and Gil's Marvelous Skill • Harlan Page Halsey


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