"thunderstricken" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈθʌndəɹˌstɹɪkən/ Forms: more thunderstricken [comparative], most thunderstricken [superlative]
Etymology: From thunder + stricken. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thunder|stricken}} thunder + stricken Head templates: {{en-adj}} thunderstricken (comparative more thunderstricken, superlative most thunderstricken)
  1. Thunderstruck.
    Sense id: en-thunderstricken-en-adj-ZUhSkxYW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Verb

IPA: /ˈθʌndəɹˌstɹɪkən/
Etymology: From thunder + stricken. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thunder|stricken}} thunder + stricken Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} thunderstricken
  1. past participle of thunderstrike Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: thunderstrike
    Sense id: en-thunderstricken-en-verb-B-V1i4px Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

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