Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for stupefaction. Search instead for estupefacto.
Definitions

stupefaction

[stoo-puh-fak-shuhn, styoo-] / ˌstu pəˈfæk ʃən, ˌstyu- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The glory in “Missa Solemnis” is that of stupefaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

In malignant conflicts, the kind that leave everyone worse off, there is the thing we argue about endlessly, to the point of stupefaction.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

After recovering from his stupefaction, “my first impulse was to counterprotest,” Vindman recalled.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2022

I swam in the freezing loch as my family looked on with some stupefaction.

From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2021

They stared at each other, he in delight, she in stupefaction.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck




Vocabulary lists containing stupefaction