Flabbergastingly vs. Flabbergast — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Flabbergastingly and Flabbergast
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Flabbergastingly
Surprisingly, astonishingly or amazingly
It was a good date but the food at the restaurant was so flabbergastingly excellent I could barely think of anything else to talk about.
He had said he would clean his room a thousand times before, but this time he actually did it, and flabbergastingly well too.
Flabbergast
Surprise (someone) greatly; astonish
This news has left me totally flabbergasted
Flabbergast
To cause to be overcome with astonishment; astound.
Flabbergast
(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.
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.
Flabbergast
(countable) An awkward person.
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Flabbergast
(uncountable) Overwhelming confusion, shock, or surprise.
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.
Flabbergast
To astonish; to strike with wonder, esp. by extraordinary statements.
Flabbergast
Overcome with amazement;
This boggles the mind!
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