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Definitions

thunderstruck

[thuhn-der-struhk] / ˈθʌn dərˌstrʌk /
ADJECTIVE
amazed, astonished
Synonyms
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agape aghast astounded awestruck bowled over confounded dazed dismayed dumbfounded flabbergasted floored overwhelmed petrified shocked staggered startled stunned

Example Sentences

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More than 90 million Americans watched, thunderstruck, as TV helicopters provided live shots of the action.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

But he was "thunderstruck" when he heard the library faced closure.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2021

The large, raucous crowd that had been following DeChambeau seemed thunderstruck.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2021

Call me old-fashioned, but I still believe in being thunderstruck by a bolt of love.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2018

Harry saw, with enormous satisfaction, that the Slytherin team were all looking thunderstruck.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.