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dumbfound Synonyms
Another word for dumbfound
Choosing another word for dumbfound that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact verb definition and ranked by match strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To greatly astonish, amaze, or perplex someone to the point of rendering them temporarily speechless.
Usage Example
"The sudden resignation of the chief executive continued to astonish the company's board of directors."
Strongest
astonish
astound
flabbergast
stun
stupefy
Strong
bewilder
confound
amaze
baffle
perplex
Opposites of dumbfound
The opposite of dumbfound shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
enlighten
clarify
bore
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dumbfound. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dumbfound