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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

lost for words en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Speechless from surprise, shock, or confusion.
    • When I saw the gift, I was lost for words.

Forms

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more lost for words Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most lost for words Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

confused · words fail someone

Synonyms

at a loss for words · nonplussed

Translations (9)

is bit (speechless from surprise or shock) · nl met stomheid geslagen (speechless from surprise or shock) · bg без думи (speechless from surprise or shock) · pl brak słów (speechless from surprise or shock) · sv ställd (speechless from surprise or shock) · es corchado (speechless from surprise or shock) · hu nem jut szóhoz (speechless from surprise or shock) · ga an chaint a bheith bainte díot (speechless from surprise or shock) · de baff (speechless from surprise or shock)