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Stupefying

verb/stˈuːpɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
Definition
make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
be a mystery or bewildering to
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/stˈuːpɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/stjˈuːpɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/stjˈuːpɪfˌaɪɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /stˈuːpɪfˌaɪɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbmake dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
verbbe a mystery or bewildering to
“This beats me!”
verbmake senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
“stun fish”
adjectiveso surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
“such an enormous response was astonishing”
adjectivemaking physically stupid or dull or insensible
“a stupefying blow to the head”
adjectiveshocking with surprise and consternation
“the stupefying impact of the tragedy”
Word Forms
stupefactionnounthe action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic
puzzlenouna particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
puzzlementnounconfusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlernouna particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
mystificationnounsomething designed to mystify or bewilder
mystifiernouna particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
mysterynounsomething that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
bafflementnounconfusion resulting from failure to understand
posernouna particularly difficult or baffling question or problem
bewildermentnounconfusion resulting from failure to understand
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
verblüffend
durch Trunkenheit oder Verliebtheit langweilig oder dumm machen oder durcheinander bringen
🇫🇷French
stupéfiant
rendre ennuyeux ou stupide ou embrouiller avec l'ivresse ou l'engouement
🇪🇸Spanish
pasmoso
volverse aburrido o estúpido o confundirse con la embriaguez o el enamoramiento
🇮🇹Italian
stupefacente
rendere ottuso o stupido o confondere con l'ubriachezza o l'infatuazione
🇳🇱Dutch
bedwelmend
saai of stom maken, of verwarren met dronkenschap of verliefdheid
🇵🇹Portuguese
estupefato
tornar chato ou estúpido ou confundir-se com embriaguez ou paixão
🇷🇺Russian
одурманивающий
сделать скучным или глупым или запутаться пьянством или увлечением
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मादक
सुस्त या मूर्ख बनाना या नशे या मोह में उलझा देना
🇧🇩Bengali
stupifying
মাতালতা বা মোহের সাথে নিস্তেজ বা বোকা বা কাদা করা
🇮🇳Tamil
திகைக்க வைக்கிறது
குடிப்பழக்கம் அல்லது மோகத்தால் மந்தமான அல்லது முட்டாள் அல்லது குழப்பத்தை உண்டாக்கு
🇮🇳Telugu
మూర్ఖపు
మత్తు లేదా వ్యామోహంతో నిస్తేజంగా లేదా మూర్ఖంగా లేదా గజిబిజిగా చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
स्तब्ध करणे
कंटाळवाणा किंवा मूर्ख बनवा किंवा मद्यधुंदपणा किंवा मोहाने गोंधळ करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
મૂર્ખ
નીરસ અથવા મૂર્ખ બનાવો અથવા નશામાં અથવા મોહ સાથે ગૂંચવડો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮೂರ್ಖತನದ
ಕುಡಿತ ಅಥವಾ ವ್ಯಾಮೋಹದಿಂದ ಮಂದ ಅಥವಾ ಮೂರ್ಖ ಅಥವಾ ಗಲೀಜು ಮಾಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മയക്കുന്ന
മന്ദബുദ്ധിയോ മന്ദബുദ്ധിയോ മദ്യപാനമോ വ്യാമോഹമോ കൊണ്ട് കുഴപ്പമുണ്ടാക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
stupifying
ਸੁਸਤ ਜਾਂ ਮੂਰਖ ਬਣਾਓ ਜਾਂ ਸ਼ਰਾਬੀ ਜਾਂ ਮੋਹ ਨਾਲ ਉਲਝੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
بیوقوف
مدہوش یا بیوقوف بنائیں یا شرابی یا موہت سے گڑبڑ کریں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
令人震惊的
因醉酒或迷恋而变得迟钝、愚蠢或糊涂
🇯🇵Japanese
呆然とする
鈍感または愚かになる、または酩酊または夢中になって混乱する
🇰🇷Korean
어리둥절한
술 취함이나 열광으로 둔하거나 멍청하게 만들거나 혼란스럽게 만들다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
làm choáng váng
làm cho buồn tẻ hoặc ngu ngốc hoặc bối rối với cơn say hoặc sự mê đắm
🇹🇭Thai
ทำให้มึนงง
ทำให้มึนเมาหรือโง่เขลาหรือยุ่งวุ่นวายกับความมึนเมาหรือความหลงใหล
🇮🇩Indonesian
menakjubkan
membuat kusam atau bodoh atau kacau karena mabuk atau tergila-gila
🇵🇭Filipino
nakakatulala
gawing mapurol o hangal o magulo sa kalasingan o pagkahibang
🇲🇾Malay
memeranjatkan
membuat kusam atau bodoh atau kacau dengan kemabukan atau kegilaan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مذهل
جعل مملا أو غبيا أو مشوشا بالسكر أو الافتتان
🇮🇷Persian
گیج کننده
کسل کننده یا احمقانه یا با مستی یا شیفتگی درهم می آمیزد
🇹🇷Turkish
sersemletici
sıkıcı ya da aptal yapmak ya da sarhoşluk ya da delicesine aşık olmak ile karıştırmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
משגע
להיות משעמם או טיפש או להתעסק עם שכרות או התאהבות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'stupefying'?
The primary meaning of 'stupefying' is 'make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'stupefying' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'stupefying' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'stupefying' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'stupefying' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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