dumfounded adj 1: as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"; "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"; "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion" [syn: {dumbfounded}, {dumfounded}, {flabbergasted}, {stupefied}, {thunderstruck}, {dumbstruck}, {dumbstricken}]
Dumfound \Dum"found`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dumfounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dumfounding}.] To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment. [Written also {dumbfound}.] --Spectator. [1913 Webster]
dumfounded \dumfounded\ adj. same as {dumbfounded}. Syn: amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, flabbergasted, stunned, stupefied, thunderstruck. [WordNet 1.5]