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stupefaction

/ˌstjuːpɪˈfækʃn/noun

उच्चारण स्ट्यूपिफ़ैक्शन

स्तब्धता, भौंचक्कापन, हक्का-बक्का रह जाना

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the state of being so surprised, shocked or confused that you cannot think clearly

    स्तब्धता, भौंचक्कापन, हक्का-बक्का रह जाना

    • He stared at the result in stupefaction.
    • To the stupefaction of the experts, the small team won the title.

    Synonyms amazement astonishment bewilderment shock wonder

  2. 2

    [U] formal

    the state of being unable to think or feel properly, for example because of drugs, alcohol or tiredness

    सुन्नता, बेसुधी, जड़ता

    • The medicine left him in a state of stupefaction.

    Synonyms stupor daze torpor

    Opposite alertness

◇Word family
stupefy verbstupefied adjectivestupefying adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

amazement astonishment bewilderment shock wonder stupor daze torpor

Antonyms

alertness

AaSpelling

Stupefaction and stupefy are spelt with -pe- (not 'stupifaction' or 'stupify').

Stupefaction और stupefy में -pe- आता है ('stupifaction' या 'stupify' गलत है)।