POLEAXED Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word poleaxed. (close relations)
Definition of POLEAXED
poleaxe
Best Alternative Words for POLEAXED
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amazed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | ||||||||
astonished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | ||||||||
astounded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | ||||||||
bewildered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment | ||||||||
dazed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock • stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) | ||||||||
flabbergasted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise | ||||||||
floored | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • provided with a floor | ||||||||
shocked | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • struck with fear, dread, or consternation | ||||||||
stunned | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock • knocked unconscious by a heavy blow • in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock | ||||||||
poleax | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade • a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick verb • fell with or as if with a poleax |