thunderstruck
verbHow many syllables in thunderstruck?
There are 3 syllables in the word thunderstruck.How to pronounce thunderstruck:
Definition of thunderstruck:
- thunderstruck (verb):
- to strike with sudden and usually great wonder or surprise astonish
Synonyms for thunderstruck:
aghast
amazed
appalled
astonished
astounded
awestricken
awestruck
bewildered
bowled over
dazed
dumbfounded
dumbstricken
dumbstruck
dumfounded
flabbergasted
floored
flummoxed
gobsmacked
horrified
knocked for six
left speechless
nonplussed
open-mouthed
paralysed
petrified
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