Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stupefaction

3 senses of stupefaction

Sense 1
stupefaction -- (a feeling of stupefied astonishment)
       => astonishment, amazement -- (the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising; "he looked at me in astonishment")

Sense 2
grogginess, stupor, stupefaction, semiconsciousness -- (marginal consciousness; "his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows"; "someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor")
       => unconsciousness -- (a state lacking normal awareness of the self or environment)

Sense 3
stupefaction -- (the action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic; "the professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students")
       => action -- (something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions")

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