stupefiedadj.
/ˈstjuːpᵻfʌɪd/, /ˈstʃuːpᵻfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈst(j)upəˌfaɪd/ That is or has been stupefied (in various senses); (now) esp. in a state of astonishment, shock, etc.; stunned.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective]
unlustyc1225
sleepyc1384
phlegmatica1400
listlessc1440
owlist1440
unlisty1440
phlegmyc1450
sweyntc1450
supine1554
resty1565
unactive1591
sleepy-headed1600
log-like1602
inertious1611
stupefied?1611
lethargic1612
sedentary1625
torpent1647
torpid1656
torpulent1657
softly1664
inert1774
vegetative1789
spiritless1798
unenergetic1805
sloomy1820
slow-going1825
inenergetic1826
comatose1828
moony1847
mooning1864
torpid-minded1909
narcoleptic1965
vegged1986
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [adjective] > rendered physically insensible
astonieda1375
benumba1400
numba1400
aclumsida1425
benumbed1547
numbed1553
astonished1576
astoned1578
brawned1582
soporiferous1599
cauterized1603
mortified1608
stupefied?1611
obtundeda1644
bedeaded1656
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > [adjective] > and stunned
astoned1297
mazeda1325
astonieda1375
clumseda1400
stupefact?a1425
astoundc1440
matedc1450
astonate1522
stupid1571
astounded1619
sparrow-blasteda1652
petrified1720
stupent1747
stounded1756
stupefied1790
stunned1845
shent1861
the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [adjective] > stupefied
astonedc1300
astonieda1375
obstupefacta1538
moidered1587
dunt1787
stupefied1790
moidering1839
punch-drunk1922
?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xxib. 335 In such a stupefied estate, Achilles sate to see, So vnexpected.., and so incrediblie, Old Priams entrie.
1639 J. Taylor Divers Crabtree Lect. 12 Goe, thou art a stupified Asse.
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 70 Thirdly, in the return of the Spirits into the stupefied Leg, we plainly perceive by the prickling, what a slow motion the Spirits have.
1704 A. F. Trav. Eng. Gentleman (ed. 2) 164 'Tis impossible for any but a parcel of stupified Bigots to forbear Laughing at so prepostrous a Romance.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 99 Several English were the stupified and indignant spectators of that triumph. View more context for this quotation
1825 T. B. Macaulay Milton in Edinb. Rev. Aug. 344 To break the ties which bound a stupified people to the seat of enchantment.
1860 Land 28 Jan. 61/1 At last the whole herd, stupified and exhausted, formed themselves into a single group.
1908 C. Bigg Origins Christianity (1909) xxi. 285 Herodian..speaks of Severus with an almost stupefied admiration.
1989 Atlantic Apr. 41/1 One stands stupefied at the frivolity and irresponsibility reflected in this response.
2003 T. Griggs Rogue's Wedding xii. 236 He saw him propped up against the Post Office, chewing his tongue, slack-jawed and stupefied.
Derivatives
ˈstupefiedness n. stupefaction.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > [noun] > state of being rendered physically insensible
stonyingc1315
dormitation1543
stifling1548
numbness1559
astonishing1563
benumbedness1566
astonishment1576
astonying1576
astoniedness1580
numbedness1600
stupidness1619
stupefiednessa1681
benumbment1817
insensibilization1897
a1681 J. Welch Pref., Lect., & Serm. (1686) 15 Its not patience no, its stupifiednes in them, ô but its sad that it should be so.
1837 Dublin University Mag. Mar. 272/1 That steady expression of stupifiedness which the plodding through Cimmerian poetry is so apt to communicate to the august lineaments of the human face divine.
2018 @skiales 9 Oct. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Irateness with a touch of perplexity and stupefiedness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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