What part of speech is stupefied?

Stupefied can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. stupefied is a verb, past participle of stupefy (infinitive).
  • 2. stupefied is a verb, past simple of stupefy (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does stupefied mean?

Definitions

Adjective

stupefied - in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; "he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"; "was stupid from fatigue"
stupefied - as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; "a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident"; "the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless"; "was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion"

Verb

stupefy - be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
stupefy - make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
stupefy - make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation

Examples of stupefied

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow.
2. verb She looked stupefied in amazement.
3. verb When he came in, I was too stupefied and surprised to say anything.
4. verb At first he spurred his horse at a quick pace through an avenue of the park, as if, by rapidity of motion, he could stupefy the confusion of feelings with which he was assailed.
Sentence  
adj.
Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow.
verb
She looked stupefied in amazement.
When he came in, I was too stupefied and surprised to say anything.
At first he spurred his horse at a quick pace through an avenue of the park, as if, by rapidity of motion, he could stupefy the confusion of feelings with which he was assailed.

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