knocked

ADJECTIVE

dumbfounded

Synonyms

STRONG

amazed astonished bamboozled beat bewildered buffaloed confounded dismayed flabbergasted floored licked nonplused overcome overwhelmed puzzled shocked staggered startled stuck stumped stunned surprised thrown

WEAK

agape aghast blown-away bowled over breathless dumb speechless taken aback thunderstruck

Antonyms

STRONG

aware

WEAK

expectant unsurprised

ADJECTIVE

unconscious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comatose paralyzed senseless

STRONG

cold out raving

WEAK

benumbed blacked out bombed dead to the world drowsy entranced feeling no pain flattened in a trance inanimate inert insensate insensible lethargic numb on the canvas out like a light palsied passed out put away stunned stupefied swooning torpid tranced zonked

Antonyms

WEAK

awake aware conscious decided intended intentional knowing

Example Sentences

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Knocked out of the Copa del Rey early and set for an early Champions League departure, Villarreal's main focus is now La Liga.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

Bands like Baltimore’s Turnstile, Kentucky’s Knocked Loose and Santa Cruz’s Scowl have pushed the genre in new directions — gaining acclaim and popularity outside the hardcore scene, sometimes at the expense of its die-hard fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

How far she went: Knocked out in the second round with a shock loss to Argentine qualifier Solana Sierra.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

Knocked off course, distraught and seeking solace, she traveled alone to Alaska.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

Knocked me down, too, but I don’t care.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick

knocked

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