be struck dumb



be struck dumb

To be rendered speechless or dumbfounded, as due to a great surprise or shock. We were all struck dumb by my father's announcement that he was resigning from the company.
See also: dumb, struck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Emrys-Welsh
MilburnMIL-bərnEnglish
Lea[li:]
Arnoud-Dutch
LeslyLEZ-lee, LES-leeEnglish (Modern)
Connelly['kɔnəli]