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Meaning of flabbergastment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of flabbergast (“overwhelming shock or surprise”)

uncountable

Examples

“It was the Wells-Fargo coach, the Deadwood coach of Buffalo Bill's Wild West, the coach from which steps that pulchritudinous schoolmarm from the East to the flabbergastment of gawping cowpokes.”
“I even attempted tears myself, but flabbergastment dried my eyes.”
“She had the immense satisfaction of watching him trip over his own tongue, a look of total flabbergastment flooding over his face.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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