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adj. - Bewildering or striking stupid with wonder.

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  • Coming down from a marvellous leap with the delaying, dumfounding ease
  • This season has provided no shortage of surprises, dumfounding, jaw-dropping surprises.
  • Of course, the mere idea that you could milk a book out of this guy's life experiences is dumfounding.
  • In fact this remark was a dumfounding non sequitur which clearly puzzled Boy David, heroically maintaining his sang froid.
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