stupefaction
nounDivide stupefaction into syllables:
stu · pe · fac · tion
How to pronounce stupefaction:
Definition of stupefaction:
- stupefaction (noun):
- noun. a feeling of stupefied astonishment.
- the act of stupefying the state of being stupefied
- the state of being unable to think clearly because of tiredness or boredom
Synonyms for stupefaction:
amazement
astonishment
awe
daze
dismay
grogginess
semiconsciousness
shock
startlement
stupor
surprise
surprize
wonder
wonderment
Antonyms for stupefaction:
calm
calmness
composure
coolness
dullness
expectation
preparation
understanding
unexcitement
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