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stupefying stupefying definition

stupefying


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  stupefy 
 
  Sense  2 
  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound 
  =>  stump,  mix  up 
  =>  stagger 
  =>  riddle 
  =>  elude,  escape 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  stupefy 
 
  Sense  2 
  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound 
  =>  stump,  mix  up 
  =>  stagger 
  =>  riddle 
  =>  elude,  escape 
  =>  defy,  resist,  refuse 
  =>  beggar 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stupefy 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  3  senses  of  stupefy 
 
  Sense  1 
  besot,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  desensitize,  desensitise 
 
  Sense  2 
  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound 
  =>  confuse,  throw,  fox,  befuddle,  fuddle,  bedevil,  confound,  discombobulate 
 
  Sense  3 
  stun,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  stupefy  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  Sense  1 
  besot,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  desensitize,  desensitise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound 
  =>  confuse,  throw,  fox,  befuddle,  fuddle,  bedevil,  confound,  discombobulate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  stun,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  The  verb  stupefy  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  besot,  stupefy,  stupify  --  (make  dull  or  stupid;  to  muddle  with  drunkenness  or  infatuation) 
  2.  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound  --  (be  a  mystery  or  bewildering  to:  "This  beats  me!"  "Got  me--I  don't  know  the  answer!") 
  3.  stun,  stupefy,  stupify  --  (make  senseless  or  dizzy  by  or  as  if  by  a  blow;  "stun  fish") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stupefying 
 
  The  adj  stupefying  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  astonishing,  astounding,  staggering,  stupefying  --  (so  surprisingly  impressive  as  to  stun  or  overwhelm;  "such  an  enormous  response  was  astonishing";  "an  astounding  achievement";  "the  amount  of  money  required  was  staggering";  "suffered  a  staggering  defeat";  "the  figure  inside  the  boucle  dress  was  stupefying") 
  2.  stupefying  --  (making  physically  stupid  or  dull  or  insensible;  "a  stupefying  blow  to  the  head";  "the  stupefying  effects  of  hemp") 
  3.  stupefying  --  (shocking  with  surprise  and  consternation;  "the  stupefying  impact  of  the  tragedy") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  stupefying 
 
  3  senses  of  stupefying 
 
  Sense  1 
  astonishing,  astounding,  staggering,  stupefying 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  impressive)  ->  unimpressive 
 
  Sense  2 
  stupefying 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  disorienting)  ->  orienting,  orientating 
 
  Sense  3 
  stupefying 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  alarming)  ->  unalarming 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  stupefying 
 
  3  senses  of  stupefying 
 
  Sense  1 
  astonishing,  astounding,  staggering,  stupefying 
  =>  impressive  (vs.  unimpressive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  stupefying 
  =>  disorienting  (vs.  orienting) 
 
  Sense  3 
  stupefying 
  =>  alarming  (vs.  unalarming) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  stupefying 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  stupefying 
 
  stupefying  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  stupefying 
  stupefying 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stupefy 
 
  The  verb  stupefy  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  besot,  stupefy,  stupify  --  (make  dull  or  stupid;  to  muddle  with  drunkenness  or  infatuation) 
  2.  perplex,  get  puzzle,  mystify,  baffle,  beat  bewilder,  flummox,  stupefy,  stupify,  nonplus,  gravel,  amaze,  dumbfound  --  (be  a  mystery  or  bewildering  to:  "This  beats  me!"  "Got  me--I  don't  know  the  answer!") 
  3.  stun,  stupefy,  stupify  --  (make  senseless  or  dizzy  by  or  as  if  by  a  blow;  "stun  fish") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stupefying 
 
  The  adj  stupefying  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  astonishing,  astounding,  staggering,  stupefying  --  (so  surprisingly  impressive  as  to  stun  or  overwhelm;  "such  an  enormous  response  was  astonishing";  "an  astounding  achievement";  "the  amount  of  money  required  was  staggering";  "suffered  a  staggering  defeat";  "the  figure  inside  the  boucle  dress  was  stupefying") 
  2.  stupefying  --  (making  physically  stupid  or  dull  or  insensible;  "a  stupefying  blow  to  the  head";  "the  stupefying  effects  of  hemp") 
  3.  stupefying  --  (shocking  with  surprise  and  consternation;  "the  stupefying  impact  of  the  tragedy") 



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