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Meaning of "thunderstruck" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THUNDERSTRUCK

thunderstruck  [ˈθʌndəˌstrʌk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THUNDERSTRUCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thunderstruck is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THUNDERSTRUCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck may refer to: ▪ "Thunderstruck", the first song on the 1990 AC/DC album The Razors EdgeThunderstruck, a 2004 fictional film about a group of AC/DC fans ▪ Thunderstruck, a 2012 film about basketball ▪ Thunderstruck, a 2006 book of narrative non-fiction by Erik Larson...

Definition of thunderstruck in the English dictionary

The definition of thunderstruck in the dictionary is completely taken aback; amazed or shocked. Other definition of thunderstruck is struck by lightning.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THUNDERSTRUCK


awestruck
ˈɔːˌstrʌk
dumbstruck
ˈdʌmˌstrʌk
lovestruck
ˈlʌvstrʌk
moonstruck
ˈmuːnˌstrʌk
overstruck
ˌəʊvəˈstrʌk
panic-struck
ˈpænɪkˌstrʌk
semitruck
ˌsemɪˈtrʌk
starstruck
ˈstɑːstrʌk
struck
strʌk
sunstruck
ˈsʌnˌstrʌk
supertruck
ˈsuːpəˌtrʌk
terror-struck
ˈtɛrəˌstrʌk
towing-truck
ˌtəʊɪŋˈtrʌk
truck
trʌk
unstruck
ʌnˈstrʌk
wonderstruck
ˈwʌndəstrʌk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THUNDERSTRUCK

thunderbird
thunderbolt
thunderbox
thunderclap
thundercloud
thunderflash
thunderhead
thundering
thunderingly
thunderless
thunderous
thunderously
thunderousness
thundershower
thunderstone
thunderstorm
thunderstricken
thunderstrike
thunderstroke
thundery

WORDS THAT END LIKE THUNDERSTRUCK

cattle truck
dump truck
dumper truck
fire truck
flatbed truck
fork-lift truck
garbage truck
hand truck
Innsbruck
mail truck
milk truck
monster truck
pallet truck
panel truck
pick-up truck
refuse truck
sound truck
tank truck
taxi truck
tow truck
trailer truck

Synonyms and antonyms of thunderstruck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «THUNDERSTRUCK»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «thunderstruck» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of thunderstruck

Translation of «thunderstruck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THUNDERSTRUCK

Find out the translation of thunderstruck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thunderstruck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thunderstruck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

五雷轰顶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Estupefacto
570 millions of speakers

English

thunderstruck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Thunderstruck
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منبهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

громом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Thunderstruck
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বজ্রাহত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

abasourdi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thunderstruck
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vom Blitz getroffen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

雷に打たれた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

벼락
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thunderstruck
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kinh ngạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடி விழுந்தது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गडगडाटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yıldırım çarpmış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sbalordito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Thunderstruck
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

громом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lovit de trăsnet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κεραυνόπληκτες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verbaas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blixten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Thunderstruck
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thunderstruck

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THUNDERSTRUCK»

The term «thunderstruck» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THUNDERSTRUCK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thunderstruck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THUNDERSTRUCK»

Discover the use of thunderstruck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thunderstruck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Thunderstruck
With its cast of captivating characters, Thunderstruck is Erik Larson doing what he does brilliantly well: bringing together seemingly disparate yet inextricably linked lives to paint a fascinating and exciting portrait of an extraordinary ...
Erik Larson, 2010
2
Thunderstruck
If Mick Churchill thinks he can buy out half of Shelby Jackson's family-owned race team, she's got news for him.
Roxanne St. Claire, 2007
3
The Thunderstruck Stork
When Webster the stork collides with a hot air balloon and his brain is knocked out of whack, he starts delivering the wrong babies to animal parents all over the world, with surprising results.
David J. Olson, 2007
4
Thunderstruck
Desperate to distance herself from her previous life, and her high-powered ex, Jo Montgomery moves to a tiny slice of Georgia, an impetuous decision if there ever was one.
Kendall Grace, 2013
5
The Devil In The White City
The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and its amazing 'White City' was one of the wonders of the world. This is the incredible story of its realization, and of the two men whose fates it linked: one was an architect, the other a serial killer.
Erik Larson, 2010
6
Chief Thunderstruck and the Big Bad Bear
Chief Thunderstruck is in big, big trouble. He's trapped in a cave by a vicious polar bear, and time is running out before he's going to be the bear's breakfast. But when help finally arrives, it comes from the most unlikely of places...
Karen Wallace, 2008
7
Thunderstruck
"Two paranormal romances about love that waits in the shadows of the night"-Cover.
Rachel Lee, 2005
8
Thunderstruck & Other Stories
From the author of the beloved novel The Giant's House - finalist for the National Book Award - comes a beautiful new story collection, her first in twenty years.
Elizabeth McCracken, 2014
9
Thunderstruck: A Weather Witch Novel
But can Jordan and Rowen come back together after all the things determined to drive them apart? Thunderstruck is the third installment in the Weather Witch series from Shannon Delany.
Shannon Delany, 2014
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Thunderstruck
Natasha must stop her evil uncle, Lubek, from stealing the local science museum's prize exhibit when students from Fountain Park High School spend the night there.
Laurence Schwarz, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THUNDERSTRUCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thunderstruck is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thunderstruck Invites Zinc Industry Professionals to Advisory Board …
Thunderstruck is pleased to announce the addition of Jim Franklin and Garfield ... to Thunderstruck's Nakoro and Wainaleka high-grade zinc/copper assets. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
No Highway to Hell for AC/DC as their Irish fans are Thunderstruck
Fans were left thunderstruck by AC/DC's electrifying gig at the Aviva stadium last ... classics such as Thunderstruck, Have a Drink on Me and Highway to Hell. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
White Sox Bring 'Thunderstruck' Back to Top of Playlist After Twitter …
“I've heard rumors that Thunderstruck has been replaced by Fall Out Boy's Centuries. Change it now. That song sucks so badly,” @Reginald Jackson tweeted ... «DNAinfo, Apr 15»
4
Elizabeth McCracken wins Story Prize for Thunderstruck
The author Elizabeth McCracken has won the annual Story Prize for short fiction for Thunderstruck and Other Stories, her collection of tales about life-altering ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
5
The Story Prize announces 2014 finalists
This year, the finalists are Elizabeth McCracken's "Thunderstruck," Francesca Marciano's "The Other Language" and "Bark" by Lorrie Moore. cComments. «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
6
AC/DC Classic 'Thunderstruck' Covered By Synthpop Artists …
Two Canadian synthpop legends have teamed up to record a cover of AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" on limited seven-inch vinyl through Artoffact Records. «BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Sep 14»
7
Kevin Durant Says He's Done Acting After 'Thunderstruck' Flop
The Oklahoma Thunder forward doesn't like talking about Thunderstruck—the 2012 cinematic ditch fire he starred in that netted a whopping $587,211 in ... «Bleacher Report, Aug 14»
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AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' Is One Of Most Expensive Songs In …
Variety's Artisans series sat down with several music supervisors from some of the most musically iconic films in recent memory and asked them about the most ... «BLABBERMOUTH.NET, Aug 14»
9
'This is Awesome': The Bluegrass Cover of AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck
The bluegrass group Steve'n'Seagulls published a cover of AC/DC's famous “Thunderstruck” just days ago — and it's gone mega-viral. “This is awesome, if you ... «TheBlaze.com, Aug 14»
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Hacker Says 2011 Iran Nuclear Cyber Attack Was Soundtracked by …
AC/DC's “Thunderstruck” was made to play at max volume: which is cool in and of itself. Making the message more interesting is the fact that rock is banned in ... «Radio.com News, Aug 14»

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