1400-1500Frenchstupéfier, from Latinstupefacere, from stupere ( ➔ STUPID1) + facere ‘to make, do’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Foreman looked stupefied by the results of the test.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Theroux described Potosi station as a mausoleum of stupefied travellers, which bore on its upper walls frescoes by Fernando Leal.
Upon the steps, pushing by a stupefied Grand Duke and Duchess, stood a radiant figure.
so surprised, tired, or bored that you cannot think clearly: I stared up at Keith in stupefied amazement. We sat there stupefied.—stupefaction /ˌstjuːpəˈfækʃən $ ˌstuː-/ noun [uncountable]