flabbergasted

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb overcome with amazement
  2. adjective as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise

Etymology

Past tense of flabbergast.

Synonyms

flabbergast, boggle, bowl over

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