Thunderstruck ( adjective , adverb )

(As an adjective)

Thunderstruck ( adjective )

Extremely surprised or shocked.

Origin:

From the word thunder + struck, meaning struck by thunder.

Examples:

1. She was thunderstruck when she heard the news.
2. He was thunderstruck by the sudden change in plans.
3. I was thunderstruck when I found out I had won the lottery.
4. The audience was thunderstruck by the revelation.
5. The government was thunderstruck by the sudden resignation of the prime minister.

(As an adverb)

Thunderstruck ( adverb )

Extremely surprised or shocked.

Origin:

From the word thunder + struck, meaning struck by thunder.

Examples:

1. She was thunderstruck when she heard the news.
2. He was thunderstruck by the sudden change in plans.
3. I was thunderstruck when I found out I had won the lottery.
4. The audience was thunderstruck by the revelation.
5. The government was thunderstruck by the sudden resignation of the prime minister.