English-Finnish translations for flabbergast

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Definition of flabbergast

• To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.
• An awkward person
• overwhelming#Adjective|Overwhelming confusion, shock#Noun|shock, or surprise#Noun|surprise

Examples

• He was flabbergasted to find that his work had been done for him before he began
• Her stupidity flabbergasts me, and I have to force myself to keep a straight face while she explains her beliefs
• I love to flabbergast the little-minded by shattering their preconceptions about my nationality and gender
• The oddity of the situation was so flabbergasting I couldn’t react in time for anyone to see it
• When I saw my house on fire, the flabbergast overcame me and I just stood and stared, too shocked to comprehend what I was seeing
• His flabbergast was so great he couldn’t even come up with a plausible answer

Related words

• flabbergasted
• flabbergasting
• flabbergastedly