lost for words

English

Adjective

lost for words (comparative more lost for words, superlative most lost for words)

1. Speechless from surprise, shock, or confusion.

   When I saw the gift, I was lost for words.

Synonyms

• at a loss for words, nonplussed

Translations

speechless from surprise or shock

• Spanish: corchado (es)

See also

• words fail someone
• Thesaurus:confused