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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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