stu‧pe‧fied /ˈstjuːpəfaɪd, ˈstjuːpɪfaɪd $ ˈstuː-/
adjective[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: French;
Origin: stupéfier, from Latin stupefacere, from stupere ( ⇒ stupid1) + facere 'to make, do']
so surprised, tired, or bored that you cannot think clearly:
I stared up at Keith in stupefied amazement. We sat there stupefied.—stupefaction /ˌstjuːpəˈfækʃ
ən, ˌstjuːpɪˈfækʃ
ən $ ˌstuː-/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲