Usage of "dumfounding"

Bewildering or striking dumb with wonder.

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Examples for "astounding"

Examples for "astounding"

The level of financial ignorance among otherwise well-informed people is quite astounding. 
 The Irish Times 

This new legislation is not only confusing, but astounding, said Dr Courtin. 
 News.com.au 

The changes the current population has seen in its lifetime are astounding. 
 The Guardian 

It's astounding. Murray asked how her brother was coping with the situation. 
 News.com.au 

The view was astounding in England and new everywhere in its onesidedness. 
 Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1 

For the rest of the citizens it was dumbfounding beyond human comprehension. 
 The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) / The War Begins,... 

The task of protecting a bird of which almost nothing is known can be dumbfounding. 
 The Guardian 

Then came without hesitation or reserve the dumbfounding question: "Same father?" 
 The Confessions of a Beachcomber 

This is dumbfounding to other animals. 
 The Human Side of Animals 

You've written about what you call moral dumbfounding and I wonder if you could share a bit about that. 
 The new yorker 

Uso de dumfounding em inglês

Bearing this in mind, her experience will explain itself, dumfounding though it was. 
 The Emancipatrix 

That witty recreation, called dumfounding. 
 The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III 

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Dumfounding ao longo do tempo

Significados de dumfounding em inglês