"stupefaction" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: stupefactions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French stupéfaction, from Latin stupefaciō (“strike dumb, stun with amazement, stupefy”), from stupeō (“I am stunned, speechless”) (English stupid, stupor) + faciō (“do, make”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{uder|en|frm|stupéfaction}} Middle French stupéfaction, {{uder|en|la|stupefaciō||strike dumb, stun with amazement, stupefy}} Latin stupefaciō (“strike dumb, stun with amazement, stupefy”), {{m|la|stupeō||I am stunned, speechless}} stupeō (“I am stunned, speechless”), {{m|en|stupid}} stupid, {{m|en|stupor}} stupor, {{m|la|faciō||do, make}} faciō (“do, make”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stupefaction (countable and uncountable, plural stupefactions)
  1. The state of extreme shock or astonishment. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the state of dismay; shock): κατάνυξις (katánuxis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), замайване (zamajvane) [common-gender] (Bulgarian), зашеметяване (zašemetjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Benommenheit [feminine] (German), Schock [masculine] (German), Betäubung [feminine] (German), Bestürzung [feminine] (German), оцепене́ние (ocepenénije) [neuter] (Russian), сту́пор (stúpor) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-stupefaction-en-noun-ezh0Dp18 Disambiguation of 'the state of dismay; shock': 68 32
  2. A state of insensibility; stupor. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-stupefaction-en-noun-bZytWWvd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: stupefication, stupefy, stupid, stupor

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