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Definitions for Stun

[1] to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc.: The blow to his jaw stunned him for a moment.
[2] to astonish; astound; amaze: Her wit stunned the audience.
[3] to shock; overwhelm: The world was stunned by the attempted assassination.
[4] to daze or bewilder by noise.
[5] the act of stunning.
[6] the condition of being stunned.
[7] to render unconscious, as by a heavy blow or fall
[8] to shock or overwhelm
[9] to surprise or astound
[10] the state or effect of being stunned

Words related to Stun

paralyze, dumbfound, bewilder, overwhelm, bemuse, confuse, astound, confound, amaze, astonish, daze, rock, surprise, flabbergast, overcome, overpower, hit, floor, muddle, stagger

Words nearby Stun

stumper, stumpknocker, stumpsucker, stumpwork, stumpy, stun, stun grenade, stun gun, stung, stunk, stunner

Origin of Stun

1250–1300; Middle English stonen, stunen (v.) < Old French estoner to shake, make resound; see astonish

Other words from Stun

un·stunned , adjective

Word origin for Stun

C13 stunen, from Old French estoner to daze, stupefy, from Vulgar Latin extonāre (unattested), from Latin ex- 1 + tonāre to thunder

Synonyms for Stun

amaze, astonish, astound, bemuse, bewilder, confound, confuse, daze, dumbfound, flabbergast, knock out, overcome, overpower, overwhelm, paralyze, rock, shake up, surprise, floor, fog, hit, muddle, petrify, stagger, stupefy, blow away, bowl over, knock over, knock unconscious, strike dumb