filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation; I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral; astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing; stood in stunned silence; stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses

[ Syn: amazed , astonied , astonished , astounded ]

knocked unconscious by a heavy blow

[ Syn: knocked out , kayoed , kod , out ]

in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; he had a dazed expression on his face; lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow; was stupid from fatigue

[ Syn: dazed , stupefied , stupid ]