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astounded

[/əˈstaʊndɪd/]
adjective
atordoado
1. Extremely surprised or shocked; filled with astonishment
I was astounded by the news of her sudden departure.
Fiquei atordoado com a notícia da sua partida repentina.
2. Bewildered or stunned by something unexpected
The audience was astounded by the magician's incredible illusions.
O público estava atordoado pelas ilusões incríveis do mágico.
NYC Slang
shook
Synonyms
astonishedamazedshockedstunneddumbfoundedbewildered
Antonyms
unsurprisedunmovedindifferentunfazed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
atordoado
Most common usage
São Paulo
chocado
Alternative, emphasizing shock
Rio de Janeiro
de boca aberta
Colloquial expression meaning 'with mouth open'
Portugal
estupefacto
More formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

left speechless
taken aback
blown away
knocked off one's feet
rendered speechless
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